§302A-1303.6 - Weighted student formula. - Hawaii Statutes

     §302A-1303.6  Weighted student formula.  Based upon recommendations from the committee on weights, the board of education, not less than annually, shall adopt a weighted student formula for the allocation of moneys to public schools that takes into account the educational needs of each student.  The department, upon the receipt of appropriated moneys, shall use the weighted student formula to allocate funds to public schools.  Principals shall expend moneys provided to the principals' schools.  This section shall only apply to charter schools for fiscal years in which the charter schools elect pursuant to section 302B-13 to receive allocations according to the weighted student formula. [L 2004, c 51, §4 and am c 221, §7; am L 2006, c 298, §13]