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Jason Rojas: “Do we need [average taxpayers] to understand exactly how the…”

Featuring: Jason Rojas, Democratic | Connecticut House of Representatives, 9th Assembly District

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Published | Video Starts at 14:42

You know, I guess I have time to read it. I'm a policymaker. As a policymaker, you know, how it works is out there. You have to avail yourself of that. For the average taxpayer. Do we need [average taxpayers] to understand exactly how the ECS formula works? Probably not. Right? I think what they want to know is education being funded and maybe they'll dig into the question, is the foundation amount or is this weight on poverty? Right. (14:42–14:47)

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Asserts that it is not necessary for average taxpayers to fully understand the Education Cost Sharing (ECS) formula.

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