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Bliss, James O. – School Business Affairs, 1981
Many states and provinces are presently reviewing their state aid distribution programs. The financial circumstances that preceded this review are discussed. (MLF)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Foundation Programs, Inflation (Economics)
Illinois State Office of Education, Springfield. – 1979
The following sources of financial support for teacher centers are listed in this publication: (1) Federal government; (2) state departments of education; (3) private foundations; (4) local educational agencies; (5) institutions of higher education; and (6) professional organizations. Appended are a list of informational data bases and…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foundation Programs
Minnesota Senate, St. Paul. Education Committee. – 1985
The formulas used to determine the financial support available to Minnesota's school districts from the state are presented in this booklet along with examples of their application in a hypothetical district. The booklet first reviews a number of terms used in discussing Minnesota's aid program, then describes the foundation programs and…
Descriptors: Categorical Aid, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid
Download full textGensemer, Bruce L. – 1980
Under Ohio's existing educational finance plan, the power of school districts to purchase the educational resources commensurate with each district's educational needs is far from equal. Consideration of four specific potential reforms, separately and in combination, indicates that greater equity can be obtained. If Ohio is to avoid substantial…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
New Jersey State Dept. of Education, Trenton. – 1991
New Jersey's school funding reform initiative, the Quality Education Act of 1990 and its 1991 amendments, are described in this booklet. The amendments attempt to equalize the tax burden of all districts, provide property relief, and impose stricter spending limitations. In the new foundation funding system, the state provides aid based on a…
Descriptors: Categorical Aid, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. Bureau of Administration and Finance. – 1983
The purpose of this bulletin by the Kentucky Department of Education is to provide local school districts and administrators with general and specific information concerning the method by which each district's formula-adjusted pupil transportation program cost is calculated for fiscal year 1983-84. The figures for each district also serve as a…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Comparative Analysis, Cost Estimates, Elementary Secondary Education
PDF pending restorationGronseth, Marsha; And Others – 1986
The Minnesota school finance system is the method by which funds are provided for the operation of public elementary and secondary schools and public postsecondary vocational-technical institutes. This document comprises a reference guide for state legislators to the Minnesota school finance system. It begins with historical and legal background…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Budgeting, Early Childhood Education, Educational Equity (Finance)
