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Philliber, William W. – Urban Education, 1977
As demographic subgroups have become more homogeneous in their voting preferences, attitudes of individuals have become important factors in explaining voting tendencies. Voting on tax issues becomes a way of expressing reactions to the quality of services received and to the politics of government officials. (Author)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Patterns, Comparative Analysis, Demography
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Haskell, Mark A. – Urban Education, 1977
Discusses the effects of commercial-industrial tax-sharing in New Castle County, Delaware. Implementing the concept of tax sharing could help to equalize educational opportunity between wealthier and poorer school districts. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Finance Reform
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Barrett, Edward A.; Cawley, Allen J. – Urban Education, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Financial Problems, Financial Support, Political Issues
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Stein, Jay M. – Urban Education, 1979
Presents a general methodology that may be used by states in the design of municipal overburden provisions for their educational aid programs. (RLV)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equalization Aid, Financial Policy, Full State Funding
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Weaver, Sue Wells; Parent, T. Wayne – Urban Education, 1994
Examines local politics, economics, and other factors contributing to the results of the 1987 and 1992 tax elections in a Louisiana city-parish. Results suggest that proponents of educational agendas should couch propositions in terms of developmental policies, because all socioeconomic segments tend to support development. (SLD)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Inner City, Political Attitudes, Political Influences