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Download full textJames, H. Thomas – 1971
This paper discusses the implications for State educational finance of the recent Serrano vs Priest decision and tries to clarify the exact meaning of the Serrano case. It notes that the use of property taxes for financing schools is not barred by the decision. Rather, the case expresses the principle of neutrality -- the level of spending for a…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equal Protection, School Taxes
NOLPE School Law Journal, 1972
Presents the full text of the landmark case that found the method of financing public education in California in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equal Protection
Peer reviewedSugarman, Stephen D. – Planning and Changing, 1972
Discusses the implications of the Serrano vs Priest decision. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Equal Education
Peer reviewedShanks, Hershel – Journal of Law and Education, 1972
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equal Protection
Compact, 1972
Warns that the recent California decision on state school support may not improve financial problems of urban schools. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Finance, Equal Education
