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Direct linkDuncombe, William; Wang, Wen – Journal of Education Finance, 2009
Traditionally, financing the construction of school facilities has been a local responsibility. In the past several decades, states have increased their support for school facilities. Using data collected from various sources, this study first classifies the design of capital aid programs in all 50 states into various categories based on the scope…
Descriptors: State Aid, Court Litigation, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance
Peer reviewedSalmon, Richard G.; Thomas, Stephen B. – Journal of Education Finance, 1981
Reviews state and local options for financing construction of public school facilities, including state grants or loans, or school districts' use of current revenues, reserve funds, bonds, or shared facilities. Assesses current problems involving voter disapproval of school bonds, financing and construction costs, equalization litigation,…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Problems
Peer reviewedKeller, Edward C.; Hartman, William T. – Journal of Education Finance, 2001
Results of study of impact of Pennsylvania Prevailing Wage Act on 25 school-construction project costs from 1992-97 and effect thereof on local school districts' taxes. All districts had higher construction costs and property taxes. Projects increased construction costs for the Commonwealth and recommends revisions in prevailing wage-rate law.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Facility Improvement, Fringe Benefits, School Construction
Peer reviewedFurno, Orlando F. – Journal of Education Finance, 1981
Discusses the purposes of the Assistance to States for State Equalization Plans Act, recounts its legislative history, describes its equity guidelines, and highlights the state plans and research studies flowing from the act. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Equal Education, Equalization Aid, Federal Aid
