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Warner, Fred S. – 1974
This handbook on school finance is prepared to give the taxpayers of the state of Washington an overview of the financing and organization of the public schools, grades K-12. An attempt has been made to show in general terms where the revenues to support this segment of public education come from, how they are distributed to individual school…
Descriptors: Budgets, Educational Administration, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Lane, Rodney P. – 1973
The present public library financing system is described and assessed, and the key issues for consideration in either reaffirming its continued use or in the development of new approaches are delineated. Special emphasis is given to illuminating those issues and factors affecting metropolitan areas--both core city and suburban fringes. The…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Financial Support, Futures (of Society)
Brown, Wilfred J. – 1974
This study investigates two problems related to federal support of elementary and secondary education in Canada: dynamic imbalances between the spending responsibilities and taxing powers of the federal and provincial governments, and the inability of different provinces to achieve comparable educational services at similar levels of financial…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Data Analysis, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Campbell, Roald F., Ed.; And Others – 1969
In spite of the trend toward suburbanization, the cities continue to be the hub of institutional America. The assimilation of growing numbers of uneducated, unskilled, and minority group immigrants in the face of declining physical, fiscal, and leadership resources is the basic problem confronting cities. The ghetto is populated by individuals…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Educational Problems, Educationally Disadvantaged, Ghettos
Levin, Henry M. – 1969
School districts containing the largest proportions of poor and disadvantaged pupils have the lowest financial resources available to support their schools. The inequalities persist for a combination of both technical and political reasons. The evidence reviewed suggests that the distribution of school resources is directly related to the…
Descriptors: Community Control, Compensatory Education, Decentralization, Disadvantaged Youth
Grube, Karl William – 1973
This study attempted to: (1) develop research criteria and statistically valid analyses; (2) measure the economic influences of well-developed and undeveloped elementary school sites, large open space and small, or limited space school sites, on the market sale prices of comparable single-family residential housing units in matched pairs of urban…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Assessed Valuation, Comparative Analysis, Economic Factors
Hubbell, L. Kenneth; And Others – 1973
This study evaluates the tax burden changes that occur as two local service functions, welfare and education, are shifted to State government financing. An analysis of alternative methods of such financing is undertaken, and the effects of these methods on the residents of the two central cities of Kansas City standard metropolitan statistical…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform, Local Government
Callahan, John J., Jr.; Wilken, William H. – 1972
The study reported in this document examined Connecticut's present system for financing public education and analyzed alternative systems. On the basis of study findings, some conclusions are presented in this report concerning (1) the total fiscal system within which Connecticut finances its schools, (2) fiscal disparities in the established…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equalization Aid, Expenditure per Student
Governor's Task Force on Educational Financing and Property Tax Reform, Madison, WI. – 1973
The task force was charged with the responsibility of reexamining the whole base for financing public elementary and secondary education in Wisconsin, making recommendations for shifting the base of elementary and secondary school funding from the local property tax to other means of public support to eliminate the disparity of educational…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Elementary Schools, Equal Education
Chambers, Jay G.; And Others – 1976
This booklet is divided into five sections. The first discusses the differences between education costs and education expenditures and the alternative ways that education costs can be measured. The second section shows how economic analysis can be used to isolate and measure the factors that cause differences in education costs. Section three…
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Educational Finance, Financial Policy, Full State Funding
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New Mexico State Board of Educational Finance, Santa Fe. – 1976
This document presents basic information and statistical data for each public two-year college in New Mexico. The information is presented by institution and includes: (1) statute under which the institution is organized; (2) year organized; (3) 1975-76 enrollment and valuation data for public school districts included within the institutional…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Enrollment
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Lawton, Stephen B. – Journal of Education Finance, 1985
Explains variations in per pupil expenditures among school boards in Ontario, Canada, using the "median voter model," which compares consumer behavior with government funding actions. With an inequitable tax price an important policy variable, the school grant program needs redesigning to achieve equity without sacrificing efficiency.…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Catholic Schools, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Economics
LeBoff, J. Peter – Career Training, 1985
An assessment was conducted to determine accurately the true cost of education at different types of institutions and to identify the degree of government support. The article discusses procedures for updating the data, cost components, data sources, indirect tax expenditures for postsecondary education, and how to obtain additional information.…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Full Time Equivalency, Full Time Students
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Adams, Charles F., Jr.; Crampton, Faith E. – Journal of Education Finance, 1983
With reference to the case of Ohio, this paper considers whether various types of state grants affect school districts by increasing total spending or by providing tax relief. Regression equations are used to estimate the effects of categorical and general purpose assistance on local tax revenue and on outlays for teacher salaries. (MJL)
Descriptors: Block Grants, Categorical Aid, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance
Crampton, Faith E., Comp.; Whitney, Terry N., Comp. – 1996
In 1994 and 1995, most school-finance legislation at the state level dealt with state aid--36 out of 127 bills introduced in 1994 and 31 out of 212 bills introduced in 1995. This report presents 13 tables that summarize the content of state legislation and identify bills that addressed the formation of study committees, the use of lottery funds to…
Descriptors: Budgets, Charter Schools, Educational Finance, Educational Technology
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