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| Planning and Changing | 3 |
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Peer reviewedJones, Thomas – Planning and Changing, 1977
These two notes offer a couple of refinements to existing equalization plans--one deals with cost indexes, the other with fiscal incentive for dollar equalization. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Cost Indexes, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Expenditure per Student
Peer reviewedGarms, Walter I. – Planning and Changing, 1974
Discusses four categories of problems getting the greatest attention among those interested in reforming school finance: fiscal neutrality, cost differentials, individual needs, and municipal overburden. (Author/DN)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Needs, Equal Education, Equalization Aid
Peer reviewedHarris, Marshall A. – Planning and Changing, 1974
Florida's new school finance formula is characterized by a three mills power equalization scheme on top of a Strayer-Haig foundation plan. Finance legislation is predicated on the intent to equalize educational opportunity while increasing the authority and responsibility of districts for deciding matters of instructional organization and method.…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Legislation, Equal Education, Equalization Aid
