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Financing of Public Community Colleges Revisited: A Look at State Financing as It Relates to Enrollment and Tuition Rates of Public Community Colleges.
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Wajngurt, Clara; Jones, Enid B. – 1992
Most states fund their community colleges on a flat grant per pupil basis, though some allocate on an overall appropriation. Variations in district wealth are generally equalized by either full state support or state equalization of local tax-paying ability. Four models of state support are currently in operation: (1) negotiation of state support…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Enrollment Influences, Enrollment Trends
State Financing, Enrollment, and Tuition Rates of Public Community Colleges.
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Wajngurt, Clara; Jones, Enid B. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 1993
Describes a study of the effects of national full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment rates and tuition and fee rates on state appropriations of public community colleges between 1980 and 1990. The percentage change per year in state appropriations increased with the percent change in enrollments for public community colleges. (MAB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Costs, Economic Impact, Educational Finance