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Frank Riggs: Under the alternative secondary formula, they can drive all of their money to areas of greatest economic need and high…

On the recordJuly 22, 1997
Under the alternative secondary formula, they can drive all of their money to areas of greatest economic need and high poverty areas, if in fact they can demonstrate that the formula will do just that to the satisfaction of the Secretary of Education.
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Frank Riggs
California

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Discussing funding allocation under an alternative secondary formula in education.

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