Intradistrict Distribution of School Inputs to the Disadvantaged: Evidence for the Courts.

Summers, Anita A.; Wolfe, Barbara L.

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Publication Date: 1976

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Intradistrict Distribution of School Inputs to the Disadvantaged: Evidence for the Courts

Summers, Anita A.; Wolfe, Barbara L.

Journal of Human Resources, 11, 3, 328-42, Sum 76

A procedure for investigating intradistrict distributions of educational inputs is presented and applied to data for the Philadelphia school district. The relationship among public schools of a large number of inputs and the distribution among the schools of the proportion of blacks and the proportion of low-income pupils is examined. (Author/EC)

Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Discrimination, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Education, Equal Education, Resource Allocation, Statistical Analysis, Student Characteristics, Tables (Data), Teacher Characteristics

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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania (Philadelphia)

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