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Gold, Steven D., Comp.; And Others – 1992
These volumes update the three previous editions (published for 1976-77, 1978-79, and 1986-87) by describing school finance programs in 1990-91 in the United States and Canada. This effort is descriptive, rather than prescriptive. The volumes consist of two major parts. The first part provides an overview of the school finance systems in the two…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures, Federal Aid
Journal of the New York State School Boards Association, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equal Education, Federal Aid, Financial Policy
McCall, Tom – Compact, 1973
Property taxes for the cost of educational programs should be virtually eliminated. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equalization Aid, Federal Aid, Property Taxes
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Walker, Billy D. – Journal of Education Finance, 1984
Reviews the background of the property tax from ancient antecedents through the history of the United States, with particular reference to the rise of free public education. Issues discussed include major influences on the development of schools, tax limitations, the expansion of state and federal aid, and future projections. (MJL)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Educational History, Federal Aid
Neill, George W. – Compact, 1973
One State official says that revenue sharing is the greatest hoax'' of the year because it misleads the public into believing that more federal funds are available to the States when in reality they give it with one hand and take it away quietly with another.'' (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal State Relationship, Financial Support, Public Education
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DuBray, Bernard J. – Clearing House, 1987
Reports on a study that examined the effect of a tuition tax credit for parents who send their children to private schools on public school enrollment. Indicates that a substantial number of students would leave the public schools with the passage of tuition tax credit legislation. (SRT)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Scribner, Jay E.; Snow, R. J. – Educ Urban Soc, 1970
Descriptors: Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal State Relationship
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Nord, Stephen; Ledford, Manfred H. – Growth and Change, 1979
Describes model, data, results, and implications of a study attempting to clarify two issues previously overlooked in studies of financing public education with local property taxes: (1) that regionally aggregated data may bias test results, and (2) that local fiscal response to grant programs may vary with the wealth of school districts. (SB)
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Educational Finance, Equalization Aid, Federal Aid
Reischauer, Robert D.; Hartman, Robert W. – 1973
This book explores three major fiscal problems facing elementary and secondary education in the United States: (1) school district difficulties in making ends meet, (2) disparities in expenditure levels and tax burdens among school districts, and (3) declining revenues and enrollments in nonpublic schools. The authors examine the underlying causes…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education
Sherman, Joel D.; Gregory, Barbra; Poirier, Jeffrey M. – 2003
This report is an annual collection of school district financial data. Specifically, this report presents analyses of school district revenues from the 1997-98 school year. The report is designed to address the following questions about the financing of public elementary and secondary education at the state and district levels: How much money per…
Descriptors: Economics of Education, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education