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Where state school money would be spent

Here's the breakdown of Gov. Tom Corbett's $5.2 billion education funding: (Dollar amounts in thousands):

Basic Education Funding $5,226,142Career and Technical Education $62,000Authority Rentals andSinking Fund Requirements $299,190Pupil Transportation $546,758Nonpublic and Charter SchoolPupil Transportation $76,640Special Education $1,026,815Tuition for Orphans and ChildrenPlaced in Private Homes $57,227Payments in Lieu of Taxes $194Education of Migrant Laborers' Children $907PA Charter Schools for theDeaf and Blind $39,401Special Education - Approved Private Schools $98,098School Food Services $30,525School Nutrition Incentive Program $3,327School Employees' Social Security $530,040School Employees' Retirement $615,086TOTAL $ 8,612,350Source: Gov. Tom Corbett