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Peer reviewedHumphrey, Suzanne; Weber, Jessica C. – Journal of Educational Public Relations, 1985
Outlines the results of a survey of seven school dictricts whose tax referenda failed. Includes a list of 40 reasons why districts lose in tax votes. (MD)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elections, Elementary Secondary Education, Local Issues
Download full textWandschneider, Philip; And Others – 1982
Intended for local municipal officials and their advisors on public finance issues, this publication describes the legal environment surrounding bonds and examines some of the factors affecting the political feasibility of bond issues. Four categories of state controls of municipal bonds are discussed: limits on the amount of debt municipalities…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Attitudes, Community Development, Decision Making
Davis, Lynn; Tyson, Ben – American School Board Journal, 2003
Many school buildings are in dire need of renovation, expansion, or replacement. Brief case studies from around the country illustrate the importance of finding out why people vote for or against a construction referendum. Lists recommendations for a strategic campaign. (MLF)
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
