New Funding Model For Special Education
Final Report
Legislative Analyst's Office
Department of Education
Department of Finance
November 1995
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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The Master Plan for Special Education
Special Education Enrollment and Funding
The Current Funding Model
Problems With the Current Funding Model
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Supplemental Report Directive
The Three Agencies' Strategy
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Overview of the Proposed New Model
Area-Wide Approach to Service Directory
Population-Based Formula
Phase-in of Funding Changes
Accountability
Phase-in of Accountability Changes
Non-public School/Agencies
Licensed Children's Institutions (LCIs)
Low-Incidence Fund (LIF)
Open Issues
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Appendix E -- "Encroachment"
Appendix F -- Questions and Answers on
The Proposed Special Education Funding Model
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