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Coleman, Peter – 1977
In 1971 the author conducted a study of the provincial government policies affecting the provision of grants to school divisions to assist in meeting the operating costs of education. The study was jointly sponsored by the provincial department of education and the Manitoba Association of School Trustees (MAST). During the subsequent five years,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education

Jefferson, Anne L. – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1985
Compensating effects of Alberta's Small School Jurisdiction Grant (SSJG) were examined. Districts with 1,000-1,499 students had lowest per-pupil cost; districts with 500-999 had highest. Greatest expenses were salaries and utilities. SSJG funds perpetuated small school jurisdictions--but did not encourage their establishment--and generally seemed…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Financial Problems