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New York State Div. of the Budget, Albany. – 1978
Uneven access to taxable real property wealth currently produces wide disparities in per pupil expenditures among New York state school districts. The state's operating aid formula does not compensate for the inequities in low wealth districts having an operating expense level of more than $1,500 per pupil. In the last decade several proposals…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Equalization Aid
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity. – 1971
Appendix One, items pertinent to the hearing of September 21, 1971, includes material supplied by Dr. Robert W. Blanchard concerning allocations from Oregon's basic school support fund. Appendix Two, items pertinent to the hearing of September 22, 1971, includes material supplied by Joel B. Berke on "The Current Crisis in School Finance:…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Finance, Educational Needs
Gifford, Bernard R.; And Others – 1977
In discharging its constitutional responsibility for maintaining and supporting free public schools, the state financially aids local school districts to insure that lack of wealth is not an obstacle to providing at least a mimimum educational program. State aid to education in New York State is dependent on two factors: the full value of real…
Descriptors: Average Daily Attendance, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity. – 1971
Contents of these hearings include: a statement prepared for the Senate Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity, submitted by the National Committee for Support of the Public Schools; "Future Direction for School Financing, a Response to Demands for Fiscal Equity in American Education," a monograph prepared by the National…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Educational Opportunities, Educational Resources
SAMTER, EUGENE C. – 1966
THE EFFECTS OF A 1962 NEW YORK STATE AID TO EDUCATION ACT WERE INVESTIGATED IN RELATION TO AN OLD FOUNDATION PROGRAM. THIS STATE AID TO EDUCATION ACT WAS BASED ON THE CONCEPT OF SHARED COST. BOTH NEW AND OLD PROGRAMS WERE APPRAISED WITH RESPECT TO THE OBJECTIVES OF SCHOOL FISCAL POLICY--EQUITY OF SUPPORT (EQUAL TREATMENT OF EQUALS), EQUALIZATION…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Equal Education
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1977
In order to analyze the California system of community college finance within a national context, a review of recent literature was followed by an intensive study and survey of eight states, chosen to illustrate alternative solutions to California financing problems. National trends among community colleges that emerged included (1) the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Educational Trends, Equal Education
Margolis, Edwin; Moses, Stanley – 1992
This book is designed as a primer on the politics of the struggle for equal educational opportunity in U.S. public schools through a look at the experience of New York State. It shows how efforts to shrink the gap between rich and poor school districts by adjusting state aid formulas are frustrated largely due to the dictates of political…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Court Role, Cultural Influences