There is always an inherent danger that public education may come to the point of extreme federal dependency as a result of revenue sharing. For this reason States must find another way of solving their basic, longrange problems of education financing independent of the federal bureaucracy. (Author/JN)

This report focuses on the economic and financial aspects of education in the Catholic schools and presents information about the impact that the closing of Catholic schools would have on the finances of the Philadelphia Public School System. Major findings show that (1) Catholic schools are currently operating at a deficit, (2) deficits will…

Evaluation of 33 Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I projects, together with 14 summer components, in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania school system are summarized. After the summary, each of the projects are described separately. The project reports include identification and descriptive data followed by comments on observed activities,…

Technical reports of projects funded under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title I and summer components of the projects in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania school system are presented. Following a summary statement, each project is described separately and contains information on the project's rationale, expected outcomes, mode of…