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R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-74-1. Legislative findings
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(a) The current system of education financing does not provide for absolute equity, does not account completely for individual student needs, and relies too heavily on the property tax, and the governor through executive order 92-9 and the twenty-first century commission through …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-74-2. Objectives of program
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(a) The guaranteed student entitlement program shall: (1) Limit the property tax rate levied in each community for education; (2) Provide for the costs necessary to educate students with special or additional needs; (3) Provide for an examination of expenditures to determine thei…