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Books on: private schools and finance

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Private Schools and the Public Good: Policy Alternatives for the Eighties

Book by Edward McGlynn Gaffney Jr.; University of Notre Dame Press, 1981

Subjects:

Private Schools--United States--Congresses

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...His book, Private Wealth and Public...system of public schools in his state to...taxpayers who finance the education...Albans School, private schools in the District...numerous articles on private schools. FREDERICK J...
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British Private Schools: Research on Policy and Practice

Book by Geoffrey Walford; Woburn Press, 2003

Subjects:

Private Schools--Government Policy--Great Britain, Private Schools--Great Britain

Collections: Education, Entire Library

In a series of surveys of the whole independent school sector in Britain, the contributors to this study reveal a wide choice. This ranges from home schools that just make the numbers needed to be classed as a school, through to Muslim schools and the traditional, extremely expensive Eton-style schools.
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Visible Now: Blacks in Private Schools

Book by Diana T. Slaughter, Deborah J. Johnson; Greenwood Press, 1988

Subjects:

African American Children--Education, Private Schools--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Since 1970 increasing percentages of Black students have enrolled in all types of private schools in diverse though predominantly urban regions of the nation. This book looks at all aspects of the educational experiences of the Black children in private and parochial schools, and explores the ...
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Since 1970 increasing percentages of Black students have enrolled in all types of private schools in diverse though predominantly urban regions of the nation. This book looks at all aspects of the educational experiences of the Black children in private and parochial schools, and explores the implications of private schooling for educational policy and future research. The editors' introduction provides an overview of the educational situation of Black children, focusing on the interface between the children, their families, and academic achievement in their schools. The organization of the volume reflects the diversity of private school types attended by Black children.
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Public and Private High Schools: The Impact of Communities

Book by James S. Coleman, Thomas Hoffer; Basic Books, 1987

Subjects:

Academic Achievement--United States, Education, Secondary--United States, Private Schools--United States, Public Schools--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the other private schools? The answer...schools are financed through use...tax, while private sector schools are financed directly by...in public schools than in private ones. The...for a public finance theorist...
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Church Schools & Public Money: The Politics of Parochiaid

Book by Edd Doerr, Albert J. Menendez; Prometheus Books, 1991

Subjects:

Church Schools--United States--Finance, Federal Aid To Private Schools--United States, Government Aid To Private Schools--United States

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-87975-708-6 alk. paper 1. Church schools United States Finance. 2. Federal aid to private schools United States. 3. State aid to private schools United States. I. Menendez, Albert J. II. Title...

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Journal Articles on: private schools and finance

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IDEA '97: Providing Special Education Services to Students Voluntarily Enrolled in Private Schools

Journal article by Allan G. Jr. Osborne, Charles J. Russo, Philip Dimattia; Journal of Special Education, Vol. 33, 2000

Subjects:

Disabled students--Education, Education law--Interpretation and construction, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997, Private schools--Services, United States. Supreme Court--Social policy

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...clause. These regulations would prohibit districts from using public funds to finance existing programs of instruction, otherwise provide direct benefits to private schools, or organize classes based on students religions or schools they attend. The...
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The 30th Annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools

Journal article by Lowell C. Rose, Alec . Gallup; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 80, 1998

Subjects:

Church schools--Finance, Education--Public opinion, Private schools--Finance, Public schools--Public opinion

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...to be used to pay tuition and other expenses at private or church-related schools - two programs associated with the Republican Party...The public is undecided about the best way to finance schools: 21% believe the means should be by local...
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The 28th Annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the Public's Attitudes toward the Public Schools

Journal article by Stanley M. Elam, Lowell C. Rose, Alec M. Gallup; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 78, 1996

Subjects:

Educational vouchers--Public opinion, Private schools--Finance, Public schools--Surveys

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Rose , Alec M. Gallup Private schools and vouchers. Are these the...to take actions favorable to private schools than is the Democratic Party...issues related to public and private schools. These two types of schools...
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Changes in the Endowment Spending of Private Colleges in the Early 1990s

Journal article by Donald L. Basch; Journal of Higher Education, Vol. 70, 1999

Subjects:

Endowments--Research, Private schools--Finance

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...source for the data is the Finance Survey of the National Center...System (IPEDS). From the 1377 private colleges and universities included...presumed to be in error, 669 private colleges and universities...organizes the data for the 669 private colleges. The following items...
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Sending Public School Students to Private Schools

Journal article by Jonathan Fox; Policy Review, 1999

Subjects:

Disabled students--Study and teaching, Educational vouchers--Social aspects, Schools--Social policy, Special education--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...6 billion that the Center for Special Education Finance says is spent annually by federal, state, and local governments on special education. Private special education schools "often have the appearance of being a higher-cost...

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Magazine Articles on: private schools and finance

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Vouchers Vanquished: Utah Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Scheme to Aid Religious and Other Private Schools

Magazine article by Jeremy Leaming; Church & State, Vol. 60, December 2007

Subjects:

Businessmen--Political aspects, Businessmen--Social aspects, Byrne, Patrick--Political aspects, Byrne, Patrick--Social aspects, Educational vouchers--Political aspects, Educational vouchers--Social aspects, Private schools--Finance, Private schools--Political aspects, Private schools--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...Scheme to Aid Religious and Other Private Schools. by Jeremy Leaming...convince Utahns that funding private schools with public dollars was a grand...to attend religious and other private schools. Utah School Board Chairman...
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Opponents Send Their Kids to Private Schools

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 129, December 2000

Subjects:

Disadvantaged persons--Education, Legislators--Political activity, Private schools--Laws, regulations and rules, School choice--Laws, regulations and rules, School, Choice of--Laws, regulations and rules, Socially handicapped--Education, The Heritage Foundation--Surveys, United States. Congress. House--Political activity

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...survey also found that: * Sixty-one percent of Senate Finance Committee members and 57% of Senate Health, Education...Committee members send or have sent their children to private schools. * Forty-three percent of House Ways and Means Committee...
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Americans like Public Schools, Not Vouchers, New Poll Indicates

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 54, October 2001

Subjects:

Church and state--Social aspects, Church schools--Finance, Private schools--Finance, Public schools--Public opinion

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...religious and other private schools, a new poll indicates...parents to choose a private school to attend at...overwhelmingly with improving schools. Seventy-one percent...polled if they believe private schools that accept vouchers...
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Florida Court Strikes Down State Funding of Religious Schools, Cites Blaine Amendment

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 55, September 2002

Subjects:

Church and state, Church schools--Finance, Federal aid to private schools--Cases

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...aid really goes to parents, not private schools. "To hold that this two-step payment...state officials rate all public schools with letter grades from A to F...standardized tests. Students in schools that receive an F for two years...
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Big Profits Mean Better Schools

Magazine article by James Tooley; New Statesman, Vol. 129, January 31, 2000

Subjects:

Educational services industry--Finance, Private schools--Finance, United Kingdom--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...innovative and well-financed -- and one, moreover...this may sound. Private companies can help...excellent state schools have succeeded against...means. Edison Schools invests, on average...third grade. To finance this investment...l2O million from private investors. All these...

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Newspaper Articles on: private schools and finance

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Bill Causes Concern for Private Schools; LEGAL & FINANCE

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), July 21, 2006

Subjects:

Charities, Law firms, Martineau Johnson

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Bill Causes Concern for Private Schools; LEGAL FINANCE. The return of the Charities...concern for independent schools and private hospitals in particular...of private or independent schools and private hospitals. "These types...
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Why McConnell and Co Will Betray My Children. Yet Again; as Private Schools Prepare to Lose Charity Status.By JUNE MCCOACH

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 14, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...underpin this latest politically-motivated attack on private schools, there is a palpable sense of injustice. We work hard...squandered on our failing state schools - so they can finance their childrens education at the institution of their...
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Private Schools Reject Call to Give All Places on Merit

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 16, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...needs-blind admissions policy." The Standard questioned 49 private schools in and around London-and got responses from 16. The...endowed." Emanuel: "The biggest issue is how you would finance it." Harrow: "No boarding school could afford a needs-blind...
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Private Schools Reject Call to Give All Places on Merit

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 16, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...needs-blind admissions policy." The Standard questioned 49 private schools in and around London and got responses from 16. The...endowed." Emanuel: "The biggest issue is how you would finance it." Harrow: "No boarding school could afford a needs-blind...
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WE'LL MATCH CASH of Private Schools; BROWN'S BRITAIN

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 23, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...pupil, while the average day fees for a private school were were pounds sterling5,800...his promise - except that independent schools have also massively increased their expenditure...authorities. The extra money is supposed to finance "personalisation". But why does the Chancellor...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: private schools and finance

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Pennsylvania, University Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF in Philadelphia; private with some state support; coeducational...In 1881 it opened the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce (now the Wharton School of...the university are its medical and law schools; the museum, which has an extensive archaeological...
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Child Welfare

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...In the 19th cent. many religious and private institutions were organized to take care...services and child guidance clinics in schools; playgrounds; childrens courts; special...municipalities. Many social welfare agencies finance summer camps for both healthy and handicapped...
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Massachusetts

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and development, finance, and trade are...renowned for its private secondary schools, such as Phillips...which lay their privately owned fields...requiring elementary schools in towns of 50...These industries, financed by money made...
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Peter I , Czar of Russia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and established technical schools to train men for military service. To finance this huge military establishment...encouraged and subsidized private industry and established state...nobles to attend technical schools. To control the nobles he...
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Korea

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Korea and Her Neighbors (2 vol., 1986); K.-B. Lee, A New History of Korea (tr. 1988); J. Woo, Race to the Swift: State and Finance in Korean Industrialization (1991); M. Deuchler, The Confucian Transformation of Korea (1992); B. Cumings, Koreas Place...

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