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Download full textRainwater, Lee; Smeeding, Timothy M. – 1995
This paper investigates the real living standards and poverty status of U.S. children in the 1990s compared to the children in 17 other nations, including Europe, Scandinavia, Canada, and Australia. The analysis is based on the Luxembourg Income Study database. It was found that American children have lower real spendable income than do comparable…
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Demography, Foreign Countries
Fisher, John R.; Elhav, Moshe – 1996
This paper provides a historical review of equity in funding education in Alberta. It describes government attempts to address fiscal inequities and shows how the introduction of full spending in 1994 addressed many of the equity problems in Alberta. Full provincial funding of education has proved an overall success, but it faces the following…
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Fiscal Capacity
Slack, Enid – School Business Affairs, 1997
Describes the debate in Canada about using property taxes to fund education. Reviews alternatives to the property tax and discusses education funding in provinces across Canada. (LMI)
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role
