Response to: The Development of a Cost of Education Index: Some Empirical Estimates and Policy Issues.

Matthews, Kenneth M.; Brown, Carvin L.

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ERIC Number: EJ238642

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980

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Response to: The Development of a Cost of Education Index: Some Empirical Estimates and Policy Issues.

Matthews, Kenneth M.; Brown, Carvin L.

Journal of Education Finance, v6 n2 p236-38 Fall 1980

Argues that a cost of education index presented in the winter 1980 issue may create inequities in the treatment of both taxpayers and pupils, mainly because of its evaluation of teacher salary costs. (IRT)

Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Teacher Salaries

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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