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Pijanowski, John – eJEP: eJournal of Education Policy, 2019
In the United States, presidential election cycles tend to bring with them a spate of proposals for how the federal government can address adequacy and equity issues in K-16 education. The overall cost, complex web of independent funding mechanisms in play, and the lack of appetite for giving up more local (or state) control tends to temper those…
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Policy, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Vericker, Tracy C.; Macomber, Jennifer; Isaacs, Julia; Kent, Adam; Bringewatt, Elizabeth H. – Urban Institute (NJ1), 2010
This report provides a first-time analysis of the nation's current investments in elementary-age children, defined as children ages 6 through 11. The authors consider over 100 federal programs through which the federal government allocates money to children, and subsequently estimate the amount spent on six- to eleven-year-old children. This…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Federal Government, Expenditures, Federal Aid