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Breunig, Robert H. – CASE Currents, 1980
The lessons of state tax reform learned in California are that education systems need to establish working relationships with all constituencies, work closely with other groups with similar interests, build public faith in education, and encourage and support intelligent and courageous educational leadership. (MSE)
Descriptors: Finance Reform, Government School Relationship, Higher Education, Political Influences
Little, Judith Warren; And Others – 1987
This staff delivery policy study was initiated by the legislature and governor in response to a steady escalation in the number and costs of staff development programs in the California public schools. The report is based on four main data sources: (1) descriptions of local patterns of staff development; (2) teacher and administrator surveys; (3)…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Delivery Systems, Educational Policy, Program Costs
California Association of School Administrators, Burlingame. – 1972
The bulletin presents in tabular form the results of the sixth annual joint survey of 1971-72 tax, bond, and loan election results for the State of California. The first two tables report the results of tax elections and the results of bond or loan elections. In each table, the counties are reported alphabetically, with districts within each…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Bulletins, Educational Finance, Political Issues
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Brossman, Sidney W. – New Directions for Community Colleges, 1978
Traditionally California has relied on local boards to manage and control community colleges and maintain their responsiveness to local needs. This form of governance is threatened by the possibility of a dramatic shift in financial resources from the local to the state level. (LS)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Colleges, Financial Support, Governance
Koltai, Leslie – 1979
For the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), the year after Proposition 13 was passed was one of almost constant reappraisal of priorities, of shifting programs and services to make the most of every available dollar, and of nearly constant uncertainty. Some of the effects of Proposition 13 were reductions in the numbers of part-time…
Descriptors: Budgets, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Educational Vouchers
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. – 1972
This appendix consists of articles and publications included in the subcommittee's hearings on farmworkers in rural America. Among these are: (1) excerpts from "The People Left Behind"; (2) "A Bountiful Tax Harvest" (reprint from the "Texas Law Review", December 1969); (3) "Farm Losses Under the Tax Reform Act of…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Bibliographies, Consumer Economics, Federal Programs
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Geiogue, Harold E. – Education and Urban Society, 1982
Describes the structure and scope of California's public postsecondary education system and discusses: (1) recurrent education within this system; (2) the recent "taxpayers' revolt"; (3) the impact of Proposition 13 on recurrent education; and (4) the difficulties faced by recurrent education because of new public expenditure priorities…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Expenditures, Extension Education
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Popp, Dean; Vogt, Walter – American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 1979
Explores two alternatives to the local school property tax: a power equalizing property tax and a statewide tax. Compares effects on tax burdens and service levels for 13 cities in San Diego County. Available from American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 50 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021; sc $3.00. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform, Fiscal Capacity
Jolly, David O. – 1979
Legislative concerns in funding higher education in California are considered. Information is presented on the state's overall fiscal status and the impact of declining enrollment. Funding appropriations in 1979-80 to the University of California (UC) and the California State Colleges and University (CSUC) are specified. For the 1979-80 budget,…
Descriptors: Budgets, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Financial Problems
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Hayes-Bautista, David E.; And Others – Social Policy, 1984
Examines the growing age-race stratification of society, especially in California. Asserts that the future taxpayers of tommorow--disproportionate numbers of young Latinos and other minorities--must be educated and trained at levels that will enable them to support the growing population of older adults. (GC)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Employment Level, Futures (of Society), Hispanic Americans
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Robinson, Tom; And Others – Action in Teacher Education, 1981
A study examined the methods used by several California school districts to respond to educational retrenchment. Results showed that, while respondents had difficulty separating recent educational legislaton from other aspects of retrenchment, they agreed that there was no way to produce better results in education with a reduction in resources.…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
1967
PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEMS IN THE UNITED STATES HAVE BEEN ORGANIZED IN DIFFERENT WAYS, BOTH WITHIN THE STATES AND FROM STATE TO STATE. IN SOME CASES SCHOOL DISTRICT STRUCTURE IS COTERMINOUS WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL UNITS AND IS "DEPENDENT" ON THEM. HOWEVER, 78 PERCENT OF PUBLIC SCHOOL ENROLLMENTS ARE IN "INDEPENDENT" SCHOOL DISTRICTS…
Descriptors: Centralization, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Metropolitan Areas
Hansen, W. Lee; Weisbrod, Burton A. – 1971
A reply is offered to Joseph Pechman and Ira Sharkansky, who have refuted the contentions of the authors in their book, "Benefits, Costs, and Finance of Public Higher Education," which deals with the size and distribution of costs and benefits. Pechman and Sharkansky's critique, "The Distributional Effects of Public Higher Education…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Economic Factors, Educational Benefits, Educational Economics
Guthrie, James W. – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1979
In light of the passage of Proposition 13 in California, which requires rethinking of the state's school financing structure, the author assesses the advantages and disadvantages of complete state financing v retaining some proportion of the revenue function at the local level. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Full State Funding, Governance
Smith, Gregory A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1995
Studies the deleterious effects of Oregon's Measure 5 (a property relief measure) on two suburban elementary schools in Oregon City and West Linn. In both Oregon and California, a shift away from property taxes has not been accompanied by the development of adequate funding from other sources. Our growing willingness to provide for children's…
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Class Size, Community Support, Crowding
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