Analyzes the method of financial support provided by the state for educational opportunity at all levels. (Author)

The author proposes the adoption of a program budgeting system of educational finance to provide equality of education without threatening local control of public education. (AN)

Scholarship and loan programs sponsored primarily by state governments and state medical associations, to commit medical students to practice in rural communities. (Editor/IR)

Discusses litigation arising from problems in financing education. Cases are treated separately and classified according to the level of government providing the financing. (Author/JF)

From article at Danforth Foundation Workshop on Liberal Arts Education, Colorado College, Colorado, in 1970. (IR)

This chapter reviews recent court decisions affecting the following areas of school finance: Federal and State aid, school district spending, tax levies and assessments, and bonding practices. (JH)

From the proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Education Commission of the States (3rd, Denver, Colorado, July 7-9, 1969).

From the proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Education Commission of the States (3rd, Denver, Colorado, July 7-9, 1969).

A survey of vice presidents of major midwest public universities reveals concern about rising costs in higher education. Administrators favored financial aid partnerships between federal and state governments and business and industry. Although enrollments are steady and public support high, legislators tend to ignore higher education. (PB)

Michigan's ex-governor discusses (1) the impact of the Reagan administration's budget proposals on State social service programs and their implications for the State role concerning such programs, and (2) the need for state governments to negotiate strongly with the Federal government on proposed policy changes to protect the interests of the…

Analyzes factors affecting whether the relationship between taxing formulas and the provision of postsecondary education subsidies in the United States results in redistribution of income from the poor to the rich or vice versa. An examination of the effects of these factors in Britain fails to resolve the question. (PGD)

The senator explains the basic concepts of New Federalism, including a rethinking of responsibilities and intergovernmental relations and a reconsideration of the role of state and local government. (SK)

Discusses four themes in the efforts to secure public support for private education: (1) to save private schools from disappearing; (2) to preserve benefits already received; (3) to gain benefits wrongfully denied; and (4) to effect reform via support for private schools. (JOW)