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Picus, Lawrence O. – 1991
Policymakers view incentives as being more effective in ensuring local compliance with state reform goals than the mandates and sanctions used in the past. Also, voluntary compliance is seen as "morally superior" to coercion. This paper describes alternative incentive options available to policymakers and delineates the circumstances…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education