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Download full textAnderson, Patrick L.; Watkins, Scott D.; Geckil, Ilhan K. – 2002
In 1994, Michigan voters approved Proposal A, which reduced school property taxes, increased the sales tax, and established a per-pupil funding guarantee for public schools. This report describes the effects of Proposal A and challenges to it. Since Proposal A was implemented, funding for schools has grown substantially while property taxes have…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform, Financial Support
