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Nabeel Nisar; Ellisha Nasruddin; Yen Nee Goh – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This practitioner paper intends to explore how Public Higher Education Institutions (PHEIs) in Pakistan could strategize alumni to encounter the financial sustainability challenges and achieve their organizational potential relevant to academic, research and public services. Design/methodology/approach: Employing a hermeneutic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Public Colleges
Gilead, Tal – Studies in Philosophy and Education, 2019
This article examines how the existence of unpredictability should influence the quest to promote distributive justice in education. First, the article briefly discusses resource allocation in education finance policy and its relationships with existing philosophical theories of distributive justice. It then explains why unpredictability comes…
Descriptors: Justice, Resource Allocation, Educational Finance, Educational Equity (Finance)
Carales, Vincent D.; Doran, Erin E. – Educational Policy, 2022
The purpose of this historical study was to investigate how individuals articulated the call for the South Texas/Border Initiative, a legislative mandate that funneled unprecedented amounts of funding to underserved universities along the Texas-Mexico border region between 1987 and 2003. Utilizing archival sources, we conducted an analysis of the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Educational Opportunities, Foreign Countries, Disadvantaged Schools
Where Do My Tax Dollars Go? Tax Morale Effects of Perceived Government Spending. Working Paper 29789
Giaccobasso, Matias; Nathan, Brad C.; Perez-Truglia, Ricardo; Zentner, Alejandro – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2022
Do perceptions about how the government spends tax dollars affect the willingness to pay taxes? We designed a field experiment to test this hypothesis in a natural, high-stakes context and via revealed preferences. We measure perceptions about the share of property tax revenues that fund public schools and the share of property taxes that are…
Descriptors: Taxes, Money Management, Resource Allocation, Preferences
Blagg, Kristin; Lafortune, Julien; Monarrez, Tomás – Urban Institute, 2022
Understanding how school districts allocate resources across students and schools is important for designing efficacious and equitable school finance policies. Newly released school-level spending data allow for new insights about the level of spending a student experiences at her school and how well spending corresponds with student…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Expenditure per Student, Educational Finance, School Demography
Equal Is Not Good Enough: An Analysis of School Funding Equity across the U.S. and within Each State
Morgan, Ivy – Education Trust, 2022
When it comes to providing children with a high-quality education, money matters. Research shows that sustained and significant increases in school funding can have a lasting positive impact on student achievement and other outcomes -- especially for students from low-income backgrounds. Yet, the U.S. education system is plagued with persistent…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Equity (Finance), Minority Group Students, English Language Learners
Monnica Chan; Zachary Mabel; Preeya Pandya Mbekeani – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2022
Performance-based funding models for higher education, which tie state support for institutions to performance on student outcomes, have proliferated in recent decades. Some states now tie most of their higher education appropriations to completion outcomes and include bonus payments for historically underrepresented groups to address equity gaps…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Educational Finance, Racial Differences, Higher Education
McClure, Kevin R.; Fryar, Alisa Hicklin – New Directions for Higher Education, 2020
Recent reporting and research have claimed that some regional public universities are vulnerable, fragile, and endangered. However, much of what we know about the financial conditions of RPUs is limited to cases of financial crisis that capture national attention yet fail to fully represent the sector. The purpose of this chapter is to more deeply…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Universities, Educational Finance, Financial Problems
Holla, Alaka; Walls, Elena – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2020
Increasingly governments and donors seek to invest in programs and policies that are cost-effective rather than those that just maximize impact. Cost-effectiveness analysis aims to estimate how much an intervention costs per outcome delivered and benchmark this against similar metrics estimated for alternative interventions targeting the same…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Educational Practices, Intervention, Educational Finance
Lydia Dye-Stonebridge – Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education, 2024
This essay, shortlisted for the AHUA Dr Jonathan Nicholls Memorial Essay Prize, addresses recent policy attention on student maintenance funding in the United Kingdom. It proposes the establishment of a graduate-funded endowment in lieu of other measures such as increased parental contributions or the imposition of a graduate tax. After discussing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Endowment Funds, Educational Finance, Graduate Students
David S. Knight; David DeMatthews – National Education Policy Center, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education has projected enrollment declines over the next decade, leading to budget cuts for school districts, which will be particularly impactful in urban and rural areas serving vulnerable students. As federal COVID-19 funds expire, districts will face challenges in cutting costs, potentially leading to layoffs or school…
Descriptors: Educational Vouchers, Public Schools, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance
Syverson, Eric – Education Commission of the States, 2021
This Policy Snapshot provides examples of legislation in 13 states that have proposed or enacted legislation addressing the following principles of K-12 funding models: attendance and enrollment, revenue, and equity-based initiatives. All 50 states allocate K-12 funding in different ways. Refer to this two-page reference guide, which defines and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Legislation
Yvette McElroy Anderson – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this quantitative study is to investigate the funding equitably across community college districts in Michigan. Pursuant to this investigation, the disproportionate effect that community college funding has on underserved populations was examined. This research utilized a quantitative approach, including descriptive statistics,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Equity (Finance), Disproportionate Representation, Enrollment
Lynnette Bennett – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Public community colleges have struggled with reduced funding allocations, unstable enrollments, low completion rates, and growing racial equity gaps while facing increased accountability for outcomes. As a result, public community colleges are trying to determine how to efficiently use limited funds to effectively meet equitable student outcomes.…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Technical Institutes, White Students, Minority Group Students
Ruth Unsworth – Journal of Educational Administration and History, 2024
In this paper, I argue that power promised to England's teachers by the 2010 'Importance of Teaching' white paper has rather played out as a reformulation of methods of policymaking to more indirect modes of government control. I trace the growth of government control in English schools, promised front-line power in 2010 and a rise in…
Descriptors: Social Theories, Power Structure, Educational Policy, Policy Formation