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Hickrod, G. Alan; Hubbard, Ben C. – 1975
Eight matters relative to the Illinois general purpose educational grant-in-aid that might be subjected to further research and development are discussed. The eight matters are (1) the use of a notational system based on the concept of a guaranteed expenditure for each cent of tax effort, (2) the possibility of adding a curvature to the present…
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Andersen, Carol – 1975
School finance reform, in the opinion of many of those concerned, implies a shift away from the local property tax as the main source of revenue for the public schools. The inequities associated with property tax administration and the uneven distribution of property tax wealth within any given state have led to increasing concern about the wisdom…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform, Fiscal Capacity
Weiss, Steven J. – 1970
The purposes of this report are (1) to document the present inequalities in public school spending and local tax burdens and to identify the principal reasons for existing disparities; and (2) to review and evaluate proposals for reform of the currently inadequate public school finance systems. Previous studies, current State and Federal aid…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equalization Aid
Hettich, Walter; And Others – 1972
This booklet is the third in a three part series dealing with individual and societal expectations of education in Canada and the relationship between basic goals and the principles of financing. This document examines some of the economic factors basic to the design and planning of school financing. The authors first examine the growth of…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Development, Educational Economics, Educational Finance
Falcon, James C. – 1972
The attitudes of State legislative education committee chairmen concerning possible changes in the financing and governance of education were surveyed. The chairmen provided comments on the deficiencies in federal, State, and local revenue sources; discussed problems of governance; gave their opinions on educational innovations and program…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Innovation, Educational Vouchers, Federal Aid
Chambers, M. M. – 1976
The data for this report were supplied by key persons in each state who reported them to the monthly newsletter "Grapevine." The data include sums appropriated by states for operating expenses, taxes preallocated to institutions (that is, not requiring periodic appropriation), sums for all state scholarships, appropriations to statewide governing…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance, Higher Education
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Hayes-Bautista, David E.; And Others – Social Policy, 1984
Examines the growing age-race stratification of society, especially in California. Asserts that the future taxpayers of tommorow--disproportionate numbers of young Latinos and other minorities--must be educated and trained at levels that will enable them to support the growing population of older adults. (GC)
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Employment Level, Futures (of Society), Hispanic Americans
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Walker, Billy D. – Journal of Education Finance, 1985
This report updates developments relating to public school finance legislation in Texas during a special summer legislative session in 1984. Discussion focuses on House Bill 72, which increased teachers salaries, distributed state aid more equitably, increased equalization aid, mandated new programs, and increased state taxes. (TE)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform
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Leslie, Larry L. – Journal of Higher Education, 1976
Tax allowances are receiving renewed attention at the federal level. Various forms are evaluated that would aid middle-income students and private institutions, and specific bills and proposals are examined. (Editor/LBH)
Descriptors: College Students, Educational Finance, Family Financial Resources, Federal Legislation
Kelly, Fred J.; Ratcliffe, Ella B. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1934
The Higher Education Division of the United States Office of Education is making a series of studies on the subject of the relation of the State to higher education. The first of these studies completed "The State and Higher Education, Some Phases of Their Relationship." The second study is entitled "Supervision Exercised by States…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Catholics
Wial, Howard – Keystone Research Center, 2004
The Pennsylvania legislature is considering a school finance proposal, exemplified by House Bill 113 of the 2003 legislative session, that would shift some school funding away from local property taxes and toward state funds and local income taxes. The proposal would give greater proportional benefits to homeowners with lower property values. A…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, State Legislation, School Taxes, School District Wealth
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Stern, David; Timar, Thomas – Education and Urban Society, 1982
Argues that although moderate Federal deregulation of education may be beneficial, there is a risk that more radical forms of deregulation, such as the diversion of tax revenues to nonpublic schools, is likely to diminish social cohesion in general and equal educational opportunity in particular. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Federal Regulation
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Robinson, Tom; And Others – Action in Teacher Education, 1981
A study examined the methods used by several California school districts to respond to educational retrenchment. Results showed that, while respondents had difficulty separating recent educational legislaton from other aspects of retrenchment, they agreed that there was no way to produce better results in education with a reduction in resources.…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
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Gibson, John T. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 1980
The author examines sources of taxpayer discontent with property taxes and with public education. He proposes full state funding as a solution to education's financial dilemma. (Author/SJL)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform, Full State Funding
Brown, Daniel J. – Education Canada, 1979
The author proposes a tax target plan by which taxpayers could earmark their payments to the local public school of their choice. Several levels of this plan are described and feasibility and costs discussed. (SJL)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Educational Finance, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education
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