AR HB1677

Increases per-student foundation funding from $6,899 to $7,182 for the 2021-2022 school year, and from $7,018 to $7,349 for the 2022-2023 school year and thereafter.

Raises alternative learning environment funding from $4,700 to $4,794 for the 2021-2022 school year, and sets it at $4,890 for the 2022-2023 school year.

Increases English-language learner funding from $345 to $359 per student for the 2021-2022 school year, and from $352 to $366 for the 2022-2023 school year and thereafter.

Raises Enhanced Student Achievement Funding for national school lunch students across three district categories for 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years, with amounts ranging from $532-$1,594 depending on percentage of lunch students enrolled.

Increases professional development funding to $40.80 per average daily membership for the 2021-2022 school year, with additional funding of $14,500,000 for that year and $16,500,000 for 2022-2023, and declares an emergency for immediate implementation.