Gov. Dannel Malloy’s office released a statement Wednesday morning saying the state wants to provide more than $50 million in new money to the “Education Cost Sharing” formula — state aid to local schools.
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Here is how Malloy’s proposal would affect area school districts’ ECS funding:
Ansonia
Last year: $15,031,668
Proposed increase: $539,715
Percent increase: 3.59
Derby
Last year: $6,865,689
Proposed increase: $280,532
Percent increase: 4.09
Oxford
Last year: $4,606,861
Proposed increase: $60,409
Percent increase: 1.31 percent
Seymour
Last year: $9,836,508
Proposed increase: $167,586
Percent increase: 1.7
Shelton
Last year: $4,975,852
Proposed increase: $170,427
Percent increase: 3.43