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Direct linkSilberstein, Katherine; Roza, Marguerite; Tollefson, Jordan – Edunomics Lab, 2022
Deciding how to spend the nation's education dollars is a tremendous responsibility. It's easy to forget that this responsibility falls primarily to district leaders (sometimes with input from principals). Sometimes those decisions go well and schools beat the odds on student outcomes. Other times, they do not, and student outcomes lag. Sometimes…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, Money Management, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedRoza, Marguerite – State Education Standard, 2018
When school-level expenditure data are made public beginning with the 2018-19 school year, many in the system will be caught off guard. District and school leaders are largely unprepared to engage on the issues that the new data will raise, including equity, spending trade-offs, and the link between money and school outcomes. This article…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Resource Allocation, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Education
Download full textFullerton, Jon; Roza, Marguerite – George W. Bush Institute, Education Reform Initiative, 2015
Many state education leaders are taking a fresh look at their school finance formulas in hopes of finding ways to contain costs and get more for their dollar. That is an understandable response given that education is the largest item on most state budgets. This paper examines how current funding practices lead to inefficiencies, particularly…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Educational Policy, Expenditures, Educational Finance
Petrilli, Michael J.; Roza, Marguerite – Thomas B. Fordham Institute, 2011
After years of non-stop increases--national k-12 per-pupil spending is up by "one-third" in inflation-adjusted dollars since 1995--schools now face the near-certainty of repeated annual budget cuts for the first time since the Great Depression. In some states and districts, reductions will be dramatic--well into the double digits. And…
Descriptors: Baby Boomers, Budgets, Public Education, Expenditure per Student
Hill, Paul T.; Roza, Marguerite; Harvey, James – Center on Reinventing Public Education, 2008
This report is the final result of a six-year study of America's school finance system, including more than 30 separate studies at a cost of $6 million and involving an interdisciplinary team of more than 40 scholars including many of the country's best known economists, policy analysts, lawyers, and specialists in school finance, instruction,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Finance, Public Education, Finance Reform
Roza, Marguerite – 2002
This document presents the first results of a series of studies on within-district spending patterns. It provides an overview of some early analysis of variations in spending among schools within three unnamed school districts. The study was conducted with the hope of motivating district leaders and school activists to investigate their own…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Budgets, Compensation (Remuneration), Costs
