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title: Glossary of School Finance Terms
description: Glossary compiled by the School and State Finance Project defining terms related to school funding in Connecticut.
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# [Glossary of School Finance Terms](https://schoolstatefinance.org/reports/glossary-of-school-finance-terms)

 Written by [School + State Finance Project](https://schoolstatefinance.org/reports/author/ssfp) | Aug 6, 2025 6:00:00 PM

Glossary compiled by the School and State Finance Project defining terms related to school funding in Connecticut.

**Citation  
**School and State Finance Project. (2025). *Glossary of School Finance Terms*. Southington, CT: Author. Retrieved from [https://files.schoolstatefinance.org/hubfs/Reports/Glossary%20of%20Terms.pdf](https://schoolstatefinance.org/hubfs/Reports/Glossary%20of%20Terms.pdf).

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