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Peer reviewedKrupey, Joyce E.; Hopeman, Alan – Journal of Education Finance, 1983
Analyzes three post-reform years in school finance in Minnesota (1973, 1979, and 1982) by examining approaches to equity in the use of foundation revenue and foundation aid, and in the corresponding tax rates. Finds that legislative and local alterations in the original finance reforms have increased revenue disparities among districts. (JW)
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
Minnesota Senate, St. Paul. Education Committee. – 1985
The formulas used to determine the financial support available to Minnesota's school districts from the state are presented in this booklet along with examples of their application in a hypothetical district. The booklet first reviews a number of terms used in discussing Minnesota's aid program, then describes the foundation programs and…
Descriptors: Categorical Aid, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
Minnesota House of Representatives, St. Paul. Education Committee. – 1984
An introduction to Minnesota's educational finance system as of school year 1983-84, this compilation describes various aid programs, defines relevant terms, and shows how funds are allocated. The first section defines the following: the Foundation Aid Program, the state's basic school financing mechanism, which includes state and local funds with…
Descriptors: Categorical Aid, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Equalization Aid
Minnesota House of Representatives, St. Paul. Education Committee. – 1984
An introduction to Minnesota's educational finance system as of school year 1984-85, this compilation describes various aid programs, defines relevant terms, and shows how funds are allocated. The first section defines the following: the Foundation Aid Program, the state's basic school financing mechanism, which includes state and local funds with…
Descriptors: Categorical Aid, Elementary Secondary Education, Eligibility, Equalization Aid
Download full textMinnesota State School Finance Task Force, St. Paul. – 1974
This report consists mainly of four separate issue papers, each prepared by an individual committee of the Minnesota School Task Force. Topics of the papers include educational management systems, Minnesota's state foundation aid program, school tax levy limitations, and educational overburden. In addition to the issue papers, the report also…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform
Anderson, Gayle H. – 1973
After tracing the historical development of its present school finance system, the author considers Minnesota's school finance court cases and the finance disparities among its local school districts that led the 1971 legislature to increase State aid given to local school districts for maintenance expenditures. The document reviews the…
Descriptors: Conferences, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Elementary Schools
