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Kiracofe, Christine Rienstra, Ed.; Hirth, Marilyn A., Ed.; Hutton, Tom, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2022
Much has been written about how public schools in the United States are funded. However, missing in the current literature landscape is a nuanced discussion of funding as it relates to public charter schools. This text, authored by researchers and professionals working in the charter school world, provides readers with a comprehensive overview of…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Finance, Money Management, Educational Equity (Finance)
Baum, Sandy; McPherson, Michael – Princeton University Press, 2023
"Campus Economics" provides college and university administrators, trustees, and faculty with an essential understanding of how college finances actually work. Sandy Baum and Michael McPherson explain the concepts needed to analyze the pros, the cons, and the trade-offs of difficult decisions, and offer a common language for discussing…
Descriptors: Economics, Educational Finance, Decision Making, Barriers
David J. Armor; John R. Munich; Aron Malatinszky – Routledge Research in Education Policy and Politics, 2024
This book offers a novel and up-to-date exploration of the common belief that increasing conventional school resources will increase academic achievement and help close gaps between various advantaged and disadvantaged students. Taking the scholarship around this question, such as James S. Coleman's 1965 report on the Equality of Educational…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Resources, Educational Finance, Educational Policy
Coffin, Stephen V., Ed. – Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2023
State school finance formula cause funding inadequacy, allocative inefficiency, and educational resource equity gaps. Legislative and court-ordered remedies have failed to solve the disparities among schools and districts. This book's ground-breaking innovation shows how to shift the public education finance paradigm to fund K-12 public education…
Descriptors: State Aid, Funding Formulas, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education
Bryan Penprase; Noah Pickus – Princeton University Press, 2023
Higher education is perpetually in crisis, buffeted by increasing costs and a perceived lack of return on investment, campus culture that is criticized for stifling debate on controversial topics, and a growing sense that the liberal arts are outmoded and irrelevant. Some observers even put higher education on the brink of death. "The New…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Innovation, Educational Change, Educational Finance
Shulman, James L. – Princeton University Press, 2023
US colleges and universities have long been the envy of the world. Institutional autonomy has fostered creativity among faculty, students, and staff. But this autonomy means that colleges tend to create their own solutions for every need. As a result, higher education suffers from costly redundancies that drive tuitions ever upward, putting higher…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Finance, Money Management, Financial Support
Mitchel B. Wallerstein – Teachers College Press, 2024
Discover how one public higher education institution was able to succeed despite the many obstacles and challenges that it faced. This is the story of how and why Baruch College of The City University of New York became a "positive outlier," overcoming serious financial constraints, physical space limitations, and other difficulties to…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Success, Urban Schools, Educational Finance
Wilson, John Silvanus, Jr. – Harvard Education Press, 2023
In "Hope and Healing," former Morehouse College president John Silvanus Wilson, Jr. looks to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to examine what it takes not only to survive as a relevant institution of higher education, but to thrive. Wilson draws on pivotal moments in the timelines of HBCUs and the work of past…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Institutional Characteristics, Educational Finance, Financial Support
Jungblut, Jens, Ed.; Maltais, Martin, Ed.; Ness, Erik C., Ed.; Rexe, Deanna, Ed. – Higher Education Dynamics, 2023
This volume provides an overview of the state of the art of research on the politics of higher education policy in Canada, the US, and Western Europe. Each thematic chapter combines an extensive literature review with original empirical work that further advances our understanding of policymaking dynamics in higher education. The book covers five…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Comparative Education, Higher Education, Politics of Education
Johnstone, Christopher J. – Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education, 2021
This volume charts the rise of the concept of "inclusive development" and simultaneously recognizes its problematic implications as it shifts the focus of development work from efficiency to justice. In response to increasing awareness that development projects can all too often lead to the exclusion of marginalized populations,…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Comparative Education, Minority Groups, Educational Development
Rose, Melody; Large, Larry D. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 2021
The business model of many U.S. higher education institutions is under serious stress from changing demographics, heightened consumer demands, flagging public confidence, and new competitors for educational credentials. Many institutions are struggling to sustain the suite of amenities and support services that students need or expect given the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Administration, Educational Change, Models
M. Wade Mahon – Palgrave Macmillan, 2024
This book documents an informal system of education that emerged in Ireland between the late 1750s and the end of the century, a system that operated largely without funding or direction by church or state. In a society as divided as eighteenth-century Ireland, it is remarkable that such a system could succeed, paving the way for the more formal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Informal Education, Educational Change, Educational Finance
Baker, Bruce D. – Harvard Education Press, 2018
In "Educational Inequality and School Finance," Bruce D. Baker offers a comprehensive examination of how US public schools receive and spend money. Drawing on extensive longitudinal data and numerous studies of states and districts, he provides a vivid and dismaying portrait of the stagnation of state investment in public education and…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Equity (Finance), Public Schools, Resource Allocation
Baker, Bruce D. – Harvard Education Press, 2021
This inspiring account of bipartisan political success delivers an expert breakdown of how and why Kansas--a politically conservative state--was able to craft a stable, balanced, and equitable system of funding for its public schools. Beyond a chronicle of one state's achievements, "School Finance and Education Equity" provides…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equal Education, Educational Policy, Political Attitudes
Ajijola, Olujimi; Bridges, Charles R., Jr.; Holden, Lynne M.; Whitacre, Paula – National Academies Press, 2022
Academic preparation is critical to increase Black representation in Science, Engineering, and Medicine, but so, too, are such interrelated factors as providing mentoring and role models in sufficient numbers, adequately funding school and community support services, and analyzing the intentional and unintentional consequences of a range of…
Descriptors: African American Students, Science Education, Engineering Education, Medical Education