This paper aims at investigating Japanese government's subsidy policy for private universities by applying statistical approaches to various types of quantitative data. Firstly, we briefly describe the history of the government subsidy policy to identify the dominant factors behind it and also explain the structure and mechanism of this subsidy.…

"Outlook" is the monthly newsletter for the Council for American Private Education (CAPE). Each issue contains information relating to private education such as: new legislation and regulations, the most recent research, court rulings, national trends, federal initiatives, private school news briefs, and more. This issue includes: (1)…

Kansas Association of School Boards (KASB) staff created an index of educational outcomes to compare results from state to state. This report is an analysis of that study. A list of the overall rankings is included on the back page of this report. The index is based on a combination of objective qualitative measures. The data comes from national…

While faith schools have always been an integral part of the English state-maintained system of education, during Tony Blair's period as Prime Minister there was a distinct encouragement of the sector. This article assesses the long-term effects of such support. (Contains 1 table.)

Discusses recent Supreme Court decisions regarding the provision of ancillary services for nonpublic school children. Argues that programs can be devised that are constitutional and comparable to those provided for public school children, under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Title 1, of 1965. (EH)

Several reasons are given why tuition costs for higher education (not only for colleges but also for nonpublic schools) should be included among allowable deductions in calculating income taxes. (Author/JN)

This paper describes the enactment, implementation, and subsequent review of the 1968 State Nonpublic School Authority Act in the state of Pennsylvania. (BB)

This document contains summary materials from a presentation by Wye River Capital, Inc. of Annapolis, Maryland, on capital financing for independent private schools. The main sections of the presentation address: (1) overview of the capital financing process; (2) tax law considerations for tax-exempt financings by private schools; and (3) key…

Presents the full opinions of three recent United States Supreme Court Cases. (JF)

Summary of a panel discussion on the voucher system. (MLF)

Highlights on the school business official, reasons for school budget defeats, nonpublic school aid, and a technique for setting a teacher-salary package. (MLF)

An analysis of some of the problems and potential solutions to inadequate nonpublic school participation in the Title III program of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). (EH)

A summary of recent developments. Notes on major sources of federal assistance for nonpublic schools, pupils, and teachers. (Author)

Traces the history of legislation concerning various types of aid to pupils in nonpublic schools. (Author)