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Le Floch, Kerstin Carlson; Levin, Jesse; Atchison, Drew; Tanenbaum, Courtney; Hurlburt, Steven; Manship, Karen; Stullich, Stephanie – Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development, US Department of Education, 2018
The original purpose of the Title I program of the "Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965" (ESEA) was to provide supplemental services to assist low-achieving students in high-poverty schools, and schools were required to target Title I funds specifically to serve such students. In 1978, the schoolwide program (SWP) option was…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation, Low Achievement
Levin, Jesse; Manship, Karen; Hurlburt, Steve; Atchison, Drew; Yamaguchi, Ryoko; Hall, Adam; Stullich, Stephanie – Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development, US Department of Education, 2019
Over the past 25 years, a small but growing number of school districts have implemented weighted student funding (WSF), a type of school-based budgeting system, as a way to increase school-level autonomy and flexibility and more equitably distribute funding among schools. In these districts, education leaders have implemented policies that…
Descriptors: School Districts, Institutional Autonomy, Budgets, Funding Formulas