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When Care Isn't Enough: Scaling Emergency Aid during the Pandemic
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Goldrick-Rab, Sara; Hacker, Nicole L.; Kienzl, Gregory; Price, Derek V.; Curtis, Drew – Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, 2021
As the coronavirus pandemic ravaged communities, cities, and countries in 2020, colleges and universities faced a unique emergency. Millions of students were struggling to meet their basic needs, and institutional emergency aid funds were rapidly running out. For the first time in history, Congress responded by authorizing billions of dollars in…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Student Needs, Student Financial Aid, Need Analysis (Student Financial Aid)
Performance Management: Aligning Resources to Reforms
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Reform Support Network, 2014
Reforms of the size and scale to which Race to the Top States have committed, require unprecedented planning, oversight and problem solving to implement. Although many factors influence the outcomes of these reform efforts, performance management is a key structural element in realizing "sustainable reforms" that are durable and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Federal Programs, Management Systems, Performance
An Overview of the 2015 State of the States
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Weiler, Spencer C.; Hartman, William – Journal of Education Finance, 2015
In February 2015 a large group of scholars, researchers, and practitioners interested in P-20 finance issues gathered in St. Louis, Missouri, for the National Education Finance Academy's annual conference, on February 25-27, 2015 to discuss, among multiple topics, the state of P-20 finance in all 50 states. There were 35 states represented in the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, State Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Compacts of Free Association: Improvements Needed to Assess and Address Growing Migration. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-12-64
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US Government Accountability Office, 2011
U.S. compacts with the freely associated states (FAS)--the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the Marshall Islands, and Palau--permit FAS citizens to migrate to the United States and its territories (U.S. areas) without regard to visa and labor certification requirements. Thousands of FAS citizens have migrated to U.S. areas (compact…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Migration, Immigrants, Costs
Fiscal Accountability of the Department of Education: Tracking Responsibility for Utility Costs. A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii.
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Hawaii State Office of the Auditor, Honolulu. – 1999
Responsibility for expenditures by schools in Hawaii for such utilities as electricity, telephone, gas, water, and sewer is shifting from the Department of Education to schools. In shifting responsibility for processing telephone and electricity payments to local schools while retaining management functions, the department failed to develop clear…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Audits, Energy Management
The Department of Education Budget: Selected Issues in Public School Funding and Accountability. Report No. 6.
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Fukumoto, Keith H. – 1991
Findings of a study on public school funding and accountability in Hawaii are presented in this report. Following a detailed executive summary, the introduction outlines the state legislative history that mandated the study and describes the study's design. Chapter 2 discusses the different methods used to analyze educational expenditures and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Indexes, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education