This study includes a brief description of Delaware's public school finance program, the findings of seven special studies, an evaluation of Delaware's public school finance program, and recommendations for improvement of the school finance program. The major part of the publication considers each of the seven special studies in detail. Topics examined in these studies include State and local taxation and school revenues in Delaware; the cost of delivering education in Delaware; the status od Delaware public school personnel, 1971-1972; financing school construction in Delaware; an analysis and assessment of Delaware's pupil transportation program; school food service in Delaware; and variables associated with local school district productivity in Delaware. A 27-item bibliography is included. (Author/DN)