Some Democrats on Beacon Hill Taking Aim At Proposition 2 1/2

By Colin Young State House News Service The chief goal of the conference committee examining a proposed education bill on Beacon Hill is to dot the Is and cross the Ts on how the state will spend $1.5 billion more into public education over the next seven years. But negotiators also have to decide whether to retain an amendment that requires an analysis of the state law that limits increases in property taxes, the main source of local funding for K-12 education.

By Colin Young State House News Service The chief goal of the conference committee examining a proposed education bill on Beacon Hill is to dot the Is and cross the Ts on how the state will spend $1.5 billion more into public education over the next seven years. But negotiators also have to decide whether to retain an amendment that requires an analysis of the state law that limits increases in property taxes, the main source of local funding for K-12 education.…