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Bushweller, Kevin – American School Board Journal, 1999
Impact fees are one-time charges assessed to residential developers that help pay for new roads, libraries, school buildings, and other infrastructure needed for growing populations. The fees' highly political nature has pitted school officials against developers, with mixed results. Utah, South Carolina, Florida, and Colorado initiatives are…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Housing Industry, Lobbying
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Flanigan, Jackson L.; Richardson, Michael D. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 1994
The factors affecting funding levels of South Carolina's public elementary and secondary school districts must be reexamined. If state education monies for 1988-89 had been distributed to compensate fully for local tax variations, the state's wealthiest districts would have received a 31.8% funding decrease and the poorest districts would have…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
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Sherman, Joel D.; Tomlinson, Pamela S. – Journal of Law and Education, 1980
Provides an exploratory assessment of financial support levels in districts with different proportions of Black children in seven southern states. The range of support varied considerably among the states. (IRT)
Descriptors: Correlation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education