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Connell, Christopher – 2000
This study explores the types and extent of federal and state aid to Catholic elementary education. It examines the situation in Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio and provides case studies of Catholic elementary schools in Detroit, St. Louis, and Toledo. In Ohio, probably the most generous state with respect to nonpublic schools, the elementary school…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Catholic Schools, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Griscom, Daniel C.; And Others – School Business Affairs, 1993
The School Site Allocations Model, tested in five Ohio districts, consists of the following subsystems: administration, facilities and operations, staff support and development, pupil support, and instruction. Applying these functions at the central office and at the school site can help districts determine how well they are managing their…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Schools
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Christmas, Oren L. – Journal of Agricultural Education, 1990
A survey of 111 Ohio superintendents, principals, and agriculture instructors (86 percent) found general agreement that adult agricultural education programs benefit the community, school, participants, and teachers. They agreed that the adult clientele should assume some financial responsibility for participation. More explicit school and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adult Farmer Education, Agricultural Education, Educational Finance
Lubienski, Christopher – Education and the Public Interest Center, 2008
A Friedman Foundation report attempts to find empirical support for the contention that competition from private schools, through voucher programs, improves the effectiveness of public schools. In the first year of Ohio's new EdChoice voucher program, the report claims to have found substantial academic gains at public schools exposed to the…
Descriptors: Achievement Gap, Public Schools, Private Schools, School Choice
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Roza, Marguerite; Hill, Paul Thomas – Brookings Papers on Education Policy, 2004
School district budgets typically hide as much as they reveal. Superintendents are finding this as they discover huge deficits that nobody saw coming. District budgets are opaque by design, and they often mask important facts about resource allocation within a district, as well as about total spending. This paper reports the results of an original…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Educational Finance, Collective Bargaining, Resource Allocation
Costerison, Dennis L. – 1984
A national survey revealed that 13 states have created legislation to assist financially distressed schools. Focusing on two states, Indiana and Pennsylvania, the report outlines different methods they have developed to deal with financially distressed schools. In Pennsylvania a distressed school district is taken over by the state, whereas in…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Policy, Financial Problems
SMITH, HAROLD T. – 1963
RECOMMENDATIONS ARE PRESENTED FOR DEVELOPING A MATURE SYSTEM OF VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION IN MICHIGAN. THE NEEDS OF EDUCATION ARE PRESENTED. SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS, POSTSECONDARY PROGRAMS, FINANCING, STATE SUPERVISION, TEACHERS, RESEARCH, AND COUNSELING ARE DISCUSSED. THE HUB OF THE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SYSTEM OF TOMORROW WILL BE THE…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
Rubin, Louis J. – 1972
Ways in which communications about educational finance can be custom-tailored to particular social groups was the subject of this investigation. Four socioeconomic groups in Dayton, Ohio were selected for analysis: low income blacks, low income whites, upper income blacks, and upper income whites. Fifty individuals were selected from each group to…
Descriptors: Blacks, Communication (Thought Transfer), Educational Finance, Low Income Groups
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Wessel, Robert H. – Journal of Education Finance, 1978
Analyzes the financial impact of the "guaranteed yield" school finance system adopted by Ohio in 1975 and argues that it failed to achieve its primary goal of providing local school districts with equal yield for equal tax effort. (JG)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform
KnowledgeWorks Foundation, Cincinnati, OH. – 2002
This survey of Ohio adults was intended to gauge attitudes on a range of educational issues. Key findings included: (1) public schools get a grade of C+; (2) Ohioans underestimate the extent of the challenge facing urban school districts; (3) they favor testing in math and reading every year in grades 3-8; (4) Ohioans believe in more…
Descriptors: College Attendance, Early Childhood Education, Education, Educational Finance
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Barrett, Edward A.; Cawley, Allen J. – Urban Education, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Financial Problems, Financial Support, Political Issues
Sheehan, Pete – Phi Delta Kappan, 1969
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Financial Problems
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Forgione, Pascal D., Jr. – Education and Urban Society, 1980
Reports on rationales that states have used to support recent early childhood education (ECE) initiatives and describes how reform policies were made in 1971-73 in West Virginia, California, Georgia, New Mexico, and Ohio. Outlines background and initiation of reform, building of support for ECE, opposition, and resulting legislation. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Early Childhood Education, Educational Change
Castellano, Marisa; Harrison, Linda; Schneider, Sherrie – National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2007
Many state educational administrators are currently working to define secondary career and technical education (CTE) content standards that specify the knowledge and skills students are expected to master in CTE program areas. The two-phase project on which this report is based explored (a) the progress and status of states in developing statewide…
Descriptors: Technical Education, State Standards, Educational Practices, Career Education
Child Trends, 2010
This paper presents a profile of Ohio's Step Up to Quality prepared as part of the Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment Study. The profile consists of several sections and their corresponding descriptions including: (1) Program Information; (2) Rating Details; (3) Quality Indicators for Center-Based Programs; (4) Indicators for Family…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Profiles, Child Care, Quality Control
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