Reviews the history of the Crippled Children's Service (CCS) program and reports results of a survey of state CCS programs conducted in 1981. Documents extensive variability among state programs in number of children served, conditions covered, services provided, and other indices. Emphasizes the considerable influence of historical and leadership…

Investigates the bargaining effects of the decisions made by school boards in Pennsylvania whether to reschedule teacher strike days to qualify for state aid. Hypothesizes that strikes are more likely to occur in districts where teachers expect strike days to be rescheduled. (JOW)

State policy leaders are concerned that the current supply of schools is not successfully educating all students to meet achievement goals set by the state. States have identified approximately 20,000 schools that did not meet expectations for adequate yearly progress and more than 11,000 schools that failed to meet adequate yearly progress…

In an effort to assist early childhood professionals to better understand special education practices and procedures in New York State that might affect classroom environment, this paper presents an account of one teacher's search for help with a special needs preschooler. Following a year in which only one-on-one instruction with the boy yielded…

Discusses how wealth should be measured to arrive at State aid formulas. (JF)

Teachers, administrators and trustees must maintain a good public image for their school or society may eventually refuse to allocate funds for education since the cost of education may almost double by 1973-74 due to the need for new equipment and the servicing of more students. (AF)

In New Mexico, school aid comes from the general fund, thus allowing better coordination of State financial services. (RA)

A look at how educational television is funded and at the need to maintain state and local funding in order to retain "a system of decentralized authority for programming decisions." (Author/AK)

The Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program is based on income maintenance. Budget levels do not fluctuate very much and caseworker intervention in client spending is slight. Few clients make use of provisions provided for special emergencies. (BC)

This article points out incorrect interpretations of statistics of state tax support for operating expenses of higher education. (IR)

Presents viewpoints of various national associations on the issue of State aid to private schools. (MK)

Since the 18th century adult education in Sweden has been organized by free and voluntary organizations. There are study circles, lectures, week-end courses, the courses of 105 Folk High Schools, exhibitions, concerts, and traveling theater performances. (NL)