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Hayward, Gerald C. – 1978
In the Serrano decisions, the courts found California's method of financing schools to be unconstitutional and gave the state until September 1, 1980 to reduce wealth-based expenditure differences to substantially less than $100 per pupil. The courts found three features of the state's system to be particularly onerous--the failure of the state to…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
