Sticker Shock? Figuring out the Cost of Potential ESSA Spending Rules

So you may have read that a team of negotiators hashing out regulations for the Every Student Succeeds Act did not reach an agreement about “supplement-not-supplant” language. That’s shorthand for the requirement that federal aid to low-income students supplement, and not take the place of, state and local money. One reason those talks broke down was because some negotiators said the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed regulations would be very complicated and expensive to comply with.

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Source: Education Week, May 2, 2016.