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Chambers, Jay G.; And Others – 1986
In most educational literature, the subject of costs has been isolated from curriculum, personnel, and program effectiveness. A dichotomy has existed between fiscal and curricular decision-making. The Resource Cost Model (RCM) was designed to help policymakers measure to what extent differences in the costs of educational services are attributable…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Expenditures