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Peer reviewedLevin, Henry M. – Harvard Educational Review, 1982
Four types of federal grants used to address national concerns of educational equity are examined and evaluated: general aid to education, categorical grants for educational equity, block grants for specific groups of equity programs, and matching grants for educational equity. (CT)
Descriptors: Block Grants, Categorical Aid, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance
Download full textTsang, Mun C.; Levin, Henry M. – 1982
Empirical literature on the effects of intergovernmental grants on educational spending is reviewed in this document, which examines 40 published works covering the last two decades. Intergovernmental grants include both state grants to local governments and federal grants to state and local governments. The review's first section summarizes…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Categorical Aid, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
