Identifying a group of school districts to compare in funding, such as funding distribution percentages and other factors, including property tax rates. Reviewing other states’ school funding models and formulas. Hughes, for example, hopes to dive more into property tax rates in a long-term goal of bringing school tax levies down and closer together. Sarah Scott, Nebraska’s property tax administrator, said it might be possible to marry the valuations with property tax rates early for commissioners to review. ‘Need some goals’The Nebraska School Financing Review Commission includes 18 members, the majority are school administrators and current or former state legislators.