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Chambers, Jay G.; Levin, Jesse; Brodziak, Iliana; Chan, Derek – Strategic School Funding for Results, 2010
As a starting point for their analysis of equity, the authors begin their work here with an examination of the relationship between student performance, as measured by the California Academic Performance Index (API), and student needs, as measured by the percentage of students from low-income families (i.e., the percent of students eligible for…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Academic Achievement, School Districts, Personnel Data
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Chambers, Jay G. – Journal of Education Finance, 1999
Examines school personnel salaries in relation to discretionary and cost factors, drawing from the "Schools and Staffing Survey" and "Current Population Surveys." Educators with greater educational preparation and experience, who exert greater effort and attended selective colleges, earn higher salaries. Urban and high-crime areas pay higher…
Descriptors: Climate, Collective Bargaining, Crime, Demography