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Download full textJordan, K. Forbis; Lyons, Teresa S. – 1992
Diverse economic, social, and legal concerns have brought renewed attention to the problem of financing public schools. The primary economic concern is preparing students to compete successfully in the international marketplace. The change in demographics of the United States also is a major social concern for education. Legal concerns focus on…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Chicoine, David L.; Langston, Suzanne W. – 1985
Simulation of changes through 1988-89 in the distribution of general school aid (GSA) in Illinois demonstrated implications of a dual state economy for educational finance. Agricultural and heavy manufacturing areas were found to have suffered loss of tax revenue while service and light industry areas experienced increased revenue. Downstate…
Descriptors: Consolidated Schools, Differences, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance
