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Capitol Update: Annual school membership counts determine school districts' budgets
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Friday was is a major day for school districts throughout our state. The third Friday of September is one of two dates annually that all public school districts take an official membership count and report it to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. The membership count is the single largest variable in determining a school district's budget.