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Goolsby, William C.; Neel, C. Warren – 1978
The effort-ability index is a means of drawing together the two concepts of effort (reflected by revenue collections and per pupil expenditures) and ability (both to provide for nonschool expenditure functions and for school purposes) to provide a measure of a local government's need for state assistance. In constructing an effort-ability index…
Descriptors: City Government, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
