The California School Tax Ruling: What Does It Mean?.

Adams, John Kay

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ERIC Number: EJ057537

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Publication Date: 1972

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The California School Tax Ruling: What Does It Mean?

Adams, John Kay

Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, v37 n9 p18-20 May 1972

Article deals with origins and results of the Serrano v. Priest case which led to California supreme court ruling that the state's school tax system, based on property taxes in individual districts, is unconstitutional. Ramifications of this case, and of ruling, for the other 48 states with similar laws are discussed. (PD)

Descriptors: Court Doctrine, Court Litigation, Disadvantaged, School Taxes, Supreme Courts

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Identifiers - Location: California

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Serrano v Priest

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