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The Shrinking Middle Class: Myth or Reality?

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Rosenthal, Neal H. – Monthly Labor Review, 1985

This article focuses primarily on how changes in occupational structure affect the distribution of earnings of individuals. It also considers the contribution of changes to the distribution of earnings of individuals caused by changes in the distribution of earnings by occupation over the 1973-82 period. (Author/CT)

Descriptors: Economic Factors, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Middle Class

How Educational Expenditures Relate to Student Achievement: Insights from Texas Elementary Schools.

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Harter, Elizabeth A. – Journal of Education Finance, 1999

Examines detailed school spending and achievement data for over 2,800 Texas elementary schools for 1992-93. A school's student poverty rate is the most important factor influencing student performance. Results emphasize the importance of spending for exemplary teaching, basic supplies, and maintenance. Certain expenditures correlate with lower…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Finance, Elementary Education, Expenditures