The leader of the Ohio House says won鈥檛 be part of the House version of the budget, which he says will come out on Wednesday.
Rep. Bob Cupp (R-Lima) and Rep. John Patterson (D-Jefferson) said .
But 71 school districts, many with economically disadvantaged kids, ended up with flat funding, and some wealthy districts got triple digit percentage increases in funding.
Speaker Larry Householder (R-Glenford) said they did an amazing job in their attempt, but it needs a lot more work.
鈥淚tfallsshortdramaticallyoftryingtoaddresstheneedsofkidsthatareinOhio'surbanpoorandruralpoorschooldistricts," Householder said.
Householder said the House budget will stick with what he calls the 鈥渇ailed鈥� existing funding formula. And he says they鈥檒l work to add to for wraparound services for low income districts.
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