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the State Department of Education before the inputs in

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the school financing formula have been finally determined.

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This led Dr. Sensenbaugh to admit on the record that as

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far as the actual practice of making the school budget is

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concerned, it is a fact that the governor has changed it

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in the past.

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I think I should state in all candor that this

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problem having been put before the Committee in this

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fashion has led to some thinking along the lines that per-

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haps in keeping with the strong executive budget, we should

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certainly remove the restrictions that apply to the governor

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with respect to the school budget.

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DR. JENKINS: Dick, would you make it clear

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that this has not come before the Committee?

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THE CHAIRMAN: That is right.

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DR. JENKINS: Therefore, no sentiment has been

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expressed, and it is probably not unanimous.

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THE CHAIRMAN: I certainly want to make this

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clear, this was gained solely from reading the record of

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the hearing, which we held on June 9, 1966. I do want

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to say that the Committee has already considered that part