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Guthrie, James W.; Peng, Arthur – Education Next, 2010
If one relies on newspaper headlines for education funding information, one might conclude that America's schools suffer from a perpetual fiscal crisis, every year perched precariously on the brink of financial ruin, never knowing whether there will be sufficient funding to continue operating. Budgetary shortfalls, school district bankruptcies,…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Educational Finance, Federal Government, Job Layoff
California Advisory Council on Vocational Education, Sacramento. – 1979
This is the summary report of a study conducted to measure the impact of the cutbacks necessitated by Proposition 13 on the availability and quality of vocational education in California, recommend reforms in the priority-setting process for vocational education given reduced levels of support, and recommend changes in regulations and/or…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Program Budgeting, Program Development, Program Evaluation
Franz, Jennifer D. – 1979
This is the technical report of a study conducted to measure the impact of the cutbacks necessitated by Proposition 13 on the availability and quality of vocational education in California, recommend reforms in the priority-setting process for vocational education given reduced levels of support, and recommend changes in regulations and/or…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Program Budgeting, Program Development, Program Evaluation
School Business Affairs, 1984
With reference to current fiscal distress in California, sources of school district revenue are described, potential local revenue sources identified, and equity issues involved in increased local funding noted. (MJL)
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Financial Problems

Doyle, Denis; Finn, Chester, Jr. – Journal of Educational Public Relations, 1984
Argues that local school districts in California have been rendered essentially obsolete by state funding and control due to the combined effects of the "Serrano" decision (requiring statewide school expenditure equalization) and Proposition 13. One board president and two superintendents take issue with this judgment. (TE)
Descriptors: Community Control, Elementary Secondary Education, Governance, Government Role
Kussin, Laverne – 1979
The appearance of Proposition 13, the Jarvis/Gann property tax limitation initiative, on the ballot in California in 1978 provoked legislators and educators alike to predict disastrous effects on education should the measure pass. Pass it did, and after the state went through a period of redistributing funds and the school districts reorganized…
Descriptors: Class Size, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Problems
Shoemaker, Judith S. – 1983
In response to the funding crisis generated in part by the "Serrano vs. Priest" decision and by Proposition 13, parents and volunteers in over 100 California school districts have formed tax-exempt nonprofit corporations to improve the quality of education by raising supplementary funds, usually through donations from parents of children…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education