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Peer reviewedKim, Sehwan; Wurster, Leslie; Williams, Charles; Hepler, Nancy – Journal of Drug Education, 1998
Presents a model for resource allocation of state-prevention funds based on the relative need for prevention services measured in terms of composite risk-factor index scores computed for each county. Suggests that funding be based on the resource-allocation algorithms rather than the suggested amount of funding computed for each county.…
Descriptors: Algorithms, Prevention, Programs, Resource Allocation
Peer reviewedHayden, F. Gregory – Journal of Education Finance, 1980
By algebraically defining a school finance structure as a total budget system, partial derivatives can be used to find the kinds of rewards, incentives, and distributions the structure defines for individual districts and among districts. Equity concerns can also be answered. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Algorithms, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Mathematical Formulas
