In North Carolina: Overlooked Causes and Implications of School Finance Disparities.

Nord, Stephen; Ledford, Manfred H.

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Publication Date: 1979-Oct

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In North Carolina: Overlooked Causes and Implications of School Finance Disparities.

Nord, Stephen; Ledford, Manfred H.

Growth and Change, v10 n4 p16-19 Oct 1979

Describes model, data, results, and implications of a study attempting to clarify two issues previously overlooked in studies of financing public education with local property taxes: (1) that regionally aggregated data may bias test results, and (2) that local fiscal response to grant programs may vary with the wealth of school districts. (SB)

Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Educational Finance, Equalization Aid, Federal Aid, Financial Policy, Government School Relationship, Grants, Models, Policy Formation, Property Taxes, Public Education, School Taxes, State Aid, State School District Relationship, Tax Allocation

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: North Carolina

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