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Direct linkEhrenberg, Ronald G.; Ehrenberg, Randy A.; Smith, Christopher L.; Zhang, Liang – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2004
Our article analyzes historical data for New York State on the percentage of school board budget proposals that are defeated each year and panel data that we have collected on budget vote success for individual school districts in the state. We find that changes in state aid have little impact on budget vote success. Defeating a budget in one year…
Descriptors: State Aid, Maximum Likelihood Statistics, Boards of Education, School Districts
PDF pending restorationBrenner, Robert M.; And Others – 1993
A 10-month investigation by the City of New York Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City School District found widespread corruption and mishandling of the 1993 Community School Board election. School board elections are at the heart of school decentralization, and should enable local communities to exercise control over their…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Community Schools, Elections, Elementary Secondary Education
Caballero, Diana – Centro de Estudios Puertorriquenos Bulletin, 1989
The involvement of parents in the community school board elections in New York City in May 1989 was to be closely watched. Puerto Rican and other minority parents must seize the opportunity provided by the elections as a first step toward determining the educational agenda for their children. (SLD)
Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Boards of Education, Decentralization, Educational Policy
