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Southern Education Foundation, 2009
This report outlines the case for an education amendment to the US Constitution to reduce radical disparities in the allocation of resources and funds for the education of the nation's public school students. The report argues that an education amendment is the best way to fundamentally reform the "structural arrangements" that are…
Descriptors: Public Education, Constitutional Law, Educational Equity (Finance), Economic Development
Carey, Kevin; Roza, Marguerite – Center on Reinventing Public Education, 2008
This report examines funding disparities between two seemingly similar schools in Virginia and North Carolina. It finds that the federal, state, and local policies designed to distribute education funds systematically provide more money to higher-income students and wealthier schools. (Contains 5 figures.) [This report was also produced by the…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Public Education, Educational Equity (Finance), Federal Aid
Walsh, Kate – National Council on Teacher Quality, 2007
Two proposals in the bill currently circulating to reauthorize No Child Left Behind seem to be shoe-ins for making their way into federal law. The impetus behind both proposals is to help poor kids by making sure that districts spend as much money on them as gets spent on rich kids. Going against the grain, the National Council on Teacher Quality…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Equal Education, Policy Analysis, Accountability