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Western Montana Coll., Dillon. Montana Rural Education Center. – 1993
Financial data of the 1992-93 school year were collected from 86 of the 99 surveyed Class C school districts in Montana, which range in size from 56 to 484 students in Grades K-12. This report consists almost entirely of data tables providing information on enrollment, taxable valuation, guaranteed tax base per mill, general fund budget,…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Budgets, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Weeks, Edward C.; And Others – 1992
This document presents the results of a survey of Oregon voters, polling those who did and those who did not participate in a series of meetings using the state's interactive telecommunications network, Ed-Net. The meetings were part of a project in deliberative democracy called a Conversation with Oregon, launched by Governor Barbara Roberts to…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role, Higher Education
Leisey, Robin M.; And Others – 1990
The Coffee County (Georgia) Board of Education voted to consolidate Nicholls and Broxton High Schools with Coffee High School. This case study analyzes the issues of school consolidation, benefits to students and financial implications through sociological and political science perspectives. Data were collected by personal interview, document…
Descriptors: Consolidated Schools, Curriculum Development, Educational Finance, Extracurricular Activities
Augenblick, John – 1983
Achieving a state education finance program that is fair to students, taxpayers, teachers, and school districts is complicated by varying student needs and different property tax rates and school expenses among districts. Attempts at equitable allocation of state aid funds and other educational resources should be guided by the principles of…
Descriptors: Bulletins, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Greig, Richard D. – 1990
This article describes a campaign for the passage of a 1989 bond referendum for the construction of two elementary schools in rural Lunenburg County, Virginia. The article, written from the perspective of a neophyte school superintendent, offers a demographic description of the county, describes various voter groups, and provides a chronology of…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Action, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Educational Research Services Unit. – 1988
This publication provides information concerning New York State's school expenditures, state aid, and local support. Summarized are the finances of major school districts in the school year 1986-87 as well as public school expenditures and state aid since 1963-64. The first section deals with the financing of public education in New York State in…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditure per Student, Financial Support
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1983
To determine adequate, fair, and efficient methods of public school finance for the state of Illinois, this study collected and synthesized data on state revenues collected in 1980-81 and distributed to school districts in 1981-82. Researchers examined current alternative methods of distributing state and federal funds to Illinois public schools…
Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform
Augenblick, John – 1984
Changes in state school finance systems in the 1970's and early 1980's are discussed in this report, and possible trends for the future are considered. The report reviews changes in school revenue, levels of state support, levels of expenditure relative to personal income, and the provision of new revenues by the states. The decreasing importance…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Government Role
Washington State Council for Postsecondary Education, Olympia. – 1981
Information on trends in salaries of full-time faculty in Washington public higher education institutions and recommendations regarding a restructured salary survey and methods for calculating salary increases are presented. An analysis of out-of-state salary and compensation levels upon which recommendations for Washington salary adjustments in…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Compensation (Remuneration), Faculty Mobility, Full Time Faculty
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1981
Through a wide variety of programs and services, Oregon's 25 educational service districts (ESDs) link the state Department of Education with local school districts while helping districts provide a cost-effective education and fostering equal educational opportunity statewide. This report lists the general ESD programs and services required by…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Costs, Disabilities, Education Service Centers
Rossmiller, Richard A. – 1978
Two constitutional issues continued to dominate litigation related to school finance during 1977. Questions concerning the spending of public funds for the benefit of students attending private schools (for example, Wolman v. Walter) continued to arise in both state and federal courts. Also, cases involving the constitutionality of state school…
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1981
State and local tax performance in the United States and in the South and implications for the financing of public higher education are considered. It is suggested that despite apparent gains in state tax revenues, little overall growth in real terms has been experienced in the region and nation in recent years, nor can much be expected in the…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Economic Climate, Educational Finance, Financial Policy
Jordan, K. Forbis – 1980
During the 1980s, the issues that emerge concerning the public and federal interest in education will include the extent of education to be provided at public expense; the relative share of that fiscal burden to be borne by local, state, and federal revenue sources; public funds for nonpublic schools; equal access to education for all students;…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Weinberg, Meyer – Research Review of Equal Education, 1980
Research on intra-district inequalities is necessary for determining if changes in state financing formulas have affected inequitable distributions of educational resources within school districts and between classrooms in individual schools. Material inequalities in per pupil expenditures based on race were outlawed by the Hobsen vs Hansen court…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Willner, Robin – 1979
The Educational Priorities Panel examined the allocation of tax levy funds to New York City academic and vocational high schools. The study attempted a statistical analysis of the actual distribution and utilization of funds for the fall terms 1975 through 1978. It also aimed to identify current budgeting and management practices that interfere…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Attendance, Boards of Education