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Lecker, Wendy; McKillip, Mary – Education Law Center, 2021
The Foundation Aid Formula is designed to deliver more funding to New York districts with higher enrollments of low-income students who require additional resources to support their education. These higher need districts struggle to raise sufficient local dollars and rely more heavily on state aid to support their schools. As a result, the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, State Aid, Funding Formulas, Court Litigation
Farrie, Danielle; Johnson, Monete; Lecker, Wendy; Luhm, Theresa – Education Law Center, 2016
In the landmark school funding litigation, "Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. State" ("CFE"), the highest Court in New York recognized that reasonable class sizes are an essential element of a constitutional "sound basic education." In response to the rulings in the case, in 2007, the Legislature adopted a law mandating…
Descriptors: Class Size, Educational Finance, State Departments of Education, Planning