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Knowing What Matters: An Expanded Study of School Bond Elections in Michigan, 1998-2006
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Bowers, Alex J.; Metzger, Scott Alan; Militello, Matthew – Journal of Education Finance, 2010
This study investigates what factors are associated with the likelihood of passing school facility construction bonds by local district election. It uses statewide data from Michigan, 1998-2006, to examine the outcome of 789 bond elections in terms of the following ten variables: amount of the bond request; district enrollment; district locale;…
Descriptors: Elections, Debt (Financial), Predictor Variables, Performance Factors