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Phelps, James L.; Jones, Thomas C. – Theory Into Practice, 1972
The authors, members of the staff of the governor of Michigan, provide more details of the proposed revenue sharing plan to reform educational finance in Michigan. (AN)
Descriptors: Educational Economics, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Revenue Sharing
Michigan State Office of Planning Coordination, Lansing. – 1970
In October 1970, the Governor's Commission on Educational Reform issued a report recommending changes in the administrative and financial structures of Michigan elementary and secondary education. The report, an update of an initial report, covers February through September 1970. Actions taken on educational reform legislation include (1) a State…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Elementary Education
Michigan Library, Lansing. – 1994
This document tabulates the results of a 1994 survey of public library funding in Michigan. The survey discovered that 68.8% of public library funds are provided by local tax support, 13.7% by penal fines awarded to libraries by court systems which have received income for violations of state laws, 7.6% by state aid, and 9.9% by other means, such…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis, Fines (Penalties), Library Funding
Muller, Jane, Ed. – Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, 1977
Background data pertaining to postsecondary education in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio are presented as part of a seminar on statewide concerns about the future of public higher education, which was part of an inservice education program. For each state the following is included: demographic and fiscal information, a description of the…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Curriculum, Educational Finance, Enrollment Trends
Park, Rolla Edward; Carroll, Stephen J. – 1982
This study analyzes the effectiveness of a "guaranteed tax base" (GTB) as a reform measure designed to reduce the traditional heavy reliance of school financing on local property tax revenues and to help equalize per pupil expenditures across districts. Such measures call for matching locally raised tax dollars with state aid and…
Descriptors: Cross Sectional Studies, Data Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Estimation (Mathematics)
Murphy, Dave; Miller, George E. – 1978
The Guastello-Zollar funding formula provides a foundation of state financial support to community colleges based on a "fair share partnership" concept of funding and a program of investment/incentive grants awarded to encourage colleges to implement programs which have high priority in Michigan's educational policy goals. The fair share…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Career Guidance, Community Colleges, Correctional Education
Michigan State Board for Public Community and Junior Colleges, Lansing. – 1977
This document presents the final recommendations and background papers of a task force empowered by the Michigan legislature to consider the mission and roles of the state community colleges, alternative funding modes, and the responsibilities and interrelationships of the state and local governing boards. Following an overview of recommendations…
Descriptors: College Role, Community Colleges, Coordination, Decentralization