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Which Districts Get into Financial Trouble and Why: Michigan's Story. Working Paper #51
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Arsen, David; DeLuca, Thomas A.; Ni, Yongmei; Bates, Michael – Education Policy Center at Michigan State University, 2015
Like other states, Michigan has implemented a number of policies to change governance and administrative arrangements in local school districts deem to be in financial emergency. This paper examines two questions: (1) Which districts get into financial trouble and why?; and (2) Among fiscally distressed districts, are there significant differences…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Finance, School District Wealth, School Choice
Which Districts Get into Financial Trouble and Why: Michigan's Story
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Arsen, David; DeLuca, Thomas; Ni, Yongmei; Bates, Michael – Journal of Education Finance, 2016
Like other states, Michigan has implemented a number of policies to change governance and administrative arrangements in local school districts deemed to be in financial emergency. This paper examines two questions: (1) Which districts get into financial trouble and why? and (2) Among fiscally distressed districts, are there significant…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, School Districts, Financial Exigency, Institutional Characteristics
When Do Charter Schools Enroll Students with Disabilities?
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Arsen, David; Ray, Lisa – Journal of Special Education Leadership, 2004
This paper seeks to shift debate from the question of whether charter schools are serving their "fair share" of students with disabilities to the more fruitful question of how finance and choice policies influence special education enrollment rates in charter schools. A school's incentive to enroll a student with disabilities depends on…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, School Size, Disabilities, School Districts