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Bass, Gerald R. – 1980
Drawn from a larger paper on geographical isolation, these pages present a review of literature pertaining to geographical isolation factors. The inclusion of a geographical isolation factor in a state's distribution formula for foundation aid is a mechanism for providing additional revenue to small schools or school districts that, because of…
Descriptors: Consolidated Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Problems, Geographic Location
Bass, Gerald R. – 1980
The inclusion of a geographical isolation factor in a state's distribution formula for foundation aid is a mechanism for providing additional revenue to small schools or school districts that, because of geographical location, cannot be consolidated into more efficient units. This paper presents a model geographical isolation factor that could be…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Finance Reform, Foundation Programs
Bass, Gerald R. – 1982
Legislation from all states employing a geographical isolation factor in calculating revenue for public school districts is summarized in this paper. The inclusion of a geographical isolation factor in a state's distribution formula for state aid is a mechanism for providing additional revenue to small schools or school districts that, because of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Location, Mathematical Formulas, National Surveys
