Out with the Old/In with the New--Or More of the Same? School Finance Reform in Michigan.

Kearney, C. Philip

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ERIC Number: EJ498872

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Out with the Old/In with the New--Or More of the Same? School Finance Reform in Michigan.

Kearney, C. Philip

Clearing House, v68 n2 p90-94 Nov-Dec 1994

Finds that school property taxes have been substantially reduced under the new Michigan school finance system and have been replaced with new state revenues, although it is uncertain whether these new state dollars will be available in a recession. Finds that substantial disparities remain between Michigan school districts in revenues and expenditures. (SR)

Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Politics of Education, Property Taxes, School Taxes

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Michigan

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