How does the state fund schools?
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Ricky Hernandez, chief financial officer at the Pima County School Superintendent's Office, explains how the state decides how much money school districts get in funding.
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District could lose about 200 students a year for the next 10 years.
She balanced work, motherhood and studying to earn her high school diploma.
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