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Direct linkPriest, Thomas B.; Fox, Linette P. – Education and Urban Society, 2005
This article examines support for school bonds among minority group members in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, which includes the city of Charlotte. A survey was conducted shortly after a bitter court case and shortly before a proposed bond referendum. Support for bonds in the minority community was fairly moderate. Support was not related to…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Public Officials, Minority Groups, State Surveys
Peer reviewedKeith, Pat M.; Braito, Riga – Education and Urban Society, 1974
The literature concerning correlates of outcomes of school bond issues is reviewed, focusing on (1) campaign strategies and voter participation; (2) demographic variables; (3) district economic and fiscal dimensions; and, (4) attitudes toward education. A new integrative framework for future research is presented to assist in assessing the nature…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Demography, Economic Factors, Educational Economics
Peer reviewedJennings, Robert E.; Milstein, Mike M. – Education and Urban Society, 1973
Analyzes citizens' attitudes and opinions related to community decision-making about education in balloting on financial propositions for schools, pursuing the background to the current phenomenon of decreased voter support of finance propositions and increased financial need of school districts. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Educational Attitudes, Local Issues, Political Attitudes
