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Council of the Great City Schools, Washington, DC. – 1983
Data from 100 school systems in 34 states show that public schools are in a state of critical disrepair. The physical deterioration of the schools is the result of a variety of factors--including the rapid increase in energy prices, state tax and expenditure limitation measures, and health and safety requirements--that have reduced spending for…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Climate Control, Deferred Maintenance