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Download full textArsen, David; DeLuca, Thomas A.; Ni, Yongmei; Bates, Michael – Education Policy Center at Michigan State University, 2015
Like other states, Michigan has implemented a number of policies to change governance and administrative arrangements in local school districts deem to be in financial emergency. This paper examines two questions: (1) Which districts get into financial trouble and why?; and (2) Among fiscally distressed districts, are there significant differences…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Finance, School District Wealth, School Choice
Direct linkArsen, David; DeLuca, Thomas; Ni, Yongmei; Bates, Michael – Journal of Education Finance, 2016
Like other states, Michigan has implemented a number of policies to change governance and administrative arrangements in local school districts deemed to be in financial emergency. This paper examines two questions: (1) Which districts get into financial trouble and why? and (2) Among fiscally distressed districts, are there significant…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, School Districts, Financial Exigency, Institutional Characteristics
Ni, Yongmei; Arsen, David – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2011
School choice policies are intended to provide students in poorly performing schools the option of transferring to a better school. The associated loss of funding to new competitors is expected, in turn, to benefit students who remain in their assigned schools by spurring improved performance among the educators in them. The prospects for such…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Choice, Academic Achievement, School Effectiveness
Peer reviewedArsen, David; Plank, David N.; Sykes, Gary – Education Next, 2001
Examines impact of Michigan's school-choice policies by analyzing district responses to charter schools and interdistrict choice and consequent effect on education. Concludes policies' systemic effects depend on interaction of local factors and statewide rules; finds little impact felt in most districts while negative impact seen in poorest…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Interdistrict Policies, School Choice
Arsen, David; Plank, David; Sykes, Gary – 1999
This report studies the combined impact of Michigan's two school-choice policies: charter schools, known as "Public School Academies," and interdistrict student transfers. The report examines geographical patterns of school-choice participation among the state's school districts, and investigates how schools and districts have responded…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Board of Education Policy, Charter Schools, Elementary Secondary Education
Arsen, David; Ray, Lisa – Journal of Special Education Leadership, 2004
This paper seeks to shift debate from the question of whether charter schools are serving their "fair share" of students with disabilities to the more fruitful question of how finance and choice policies influence special education enrollment rates in charter schools. A school's incentive to enroll a student with disabilities depends on…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Size, Disabilities, School Districts
