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Reynolds, Cathryn – California School Boards Journal, 1989
The combined effect of the "Serrano" decision and Proposition 13 left California school districts with aging, overcrowded facilities. Chico schools won a $18.5 million general obligation bond election for facilities construction. With $11 billion needed for new school construction, California will need to tap local sources. A sidebar…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Support, Construction Costs, Educational Facilities
Peer reviewedSielke, Catherine C. – Journal of Education Finance, 1998
Examines voter response to bond issues immediately following Michigan's elimination of its property tax school-funding system. Reviews equity measures, discusses court cases addressing school-facility equity issues, and compares other states' funding approaches. Michigan's system for financing school facilities remains inequitable, and facility…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Court Litigation, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Facilities
