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Schoolhouses, Courthouses, and Statehouses: Solving the Funding-Achievement Puzzle in America's Public Schools

Book by Eric A. Hanushek, Alfred A. Lindseth; Princeton University Press, 2009

Subjects:

Academic Achievement--United States, Public Schools--United States--Finance

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...to transfer to other public and private schools, with state funding following them. In 2006...to transfer to private schools, with state funding following them, if their...with their childrens public school. This program has flourished...
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The Future of Schools: Lessons from the Reform of Public Education

Book by Brian J. Caldwell, Donald K. Hayward; Falmer Press, 1998

Subjects:

Public Schools--Australia--Victoria, School Management And Organization--Australia--Victoria, Schools--Decentralization--Australia--Victoria

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...are more than 15,000 school districts in that nation...to the re-design of schools and school systems that are intended...up the New American Schools NAS program Stringfield...restrictions on the use of public funds in support of...schools with public funding, and these are generally...
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The American Dream and the Public Schools

Book by Jennifer L. Hochschild, Nathan Scovronick; Oxford University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Education And State--United States, Educational Equalization--United States, Public Schools--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Massachusetts. 6 A few school districts are...schooling. Charter schools represent another...purpose. These are schools that receive public funding but are often...of any regular school district. In...regulations governing public schools, and...
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Defending Public Schools - Vol. 1

Book by David A. Gabbard, E. Wayne Ross; Praeger, 2004

Subjects:

Education And State--United States, Public Schools--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...grade to another and to evaluate schools and school districts. Further, the federal...publicly funded, privately governed) schools, vouchers (public funding that students can use for private school tuition) and school choice (permitting...
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Schools with Heart: Voluntarism and Public Education

Book by Daniel J. Brown; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

Public Schools--Canada, Public Schools--United States, Voluntarism--Canada, Voluntarism--United States, Volunteer Workers In Education--Canada, Volunteer Workers In Education--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...frequent connections to schools than persons in less...The neighbourhoods of public schools constitute an...forms to be supplied. If public funding is restricted as indicated...schools which receive only public funding. The selected...

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Journal Articles on: public schools and funding

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Resources, Outcomes, and Funding of Public Schools

Journal article by William A. Testa, Surge Sen, Tommy Scheiding; Chicago Fed Letter, 1999

Subjects:

Education policy, Funding, Public schools, Quality of education, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Outcomes, and Funding of Public Schools by William A...degree to which school spending and...resources to schools in an indirect...effect allows schools to draw resources...national dataset of school districts, Aaronson...constitutionality of public school financing...communities, school funding reforms matter...
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Unintended Consequence of Centralized Public School Funding in Michigan Education

Journal article by Ron Zimmer, John T. Jones; Southern Economic Journal, Vol. 71, 2005

Subjects:

Education--Finance, Education--Laws, regulations and rules, Educational finance--Laws, regulations and rules, Michigan. Department of Education--Powers and duties, Public schools--Government finance

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...responsibility for school funding from local school districts to...centralizing funding for public schools has been successful...seek private school alternatives...contributions to public schools (Sonstelie...centralizing funding forces education...
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Incentives for Politicians to Go into Schools: Providing Public Funding as an Incentive for Politicians to Engage with High School Students Will Help Connect Students to the Political Process, and Help Connect Politicians to Young Voters

Journal article by Jake Welch, Eric Smith; Policy Studies Journal, Vol. 36, 2008

Subjects:

High school students--Public participation, Politicians--Public relations, Public finance--Management, Voter turnout--Management

Collections: Entire Library

...to Go into Schools: Providing Public Funding as an Incentive...Engage with High School Students Will...officials into schools for the express...students at a public school about political...from existing public sources of campaign funding and, unlike...
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Enhancing the Value of Public Education: Lessons from the Private Sector: Public Schools Are Suffering from Both an Image Problem and a Decline in Funding. Mr. Manafo Believes That They Should Take a Page from the Private Schools' Book and Consider Some Proven Techniques for Image Enhancement and Institutional Advancement

Journal article by Michael J. Manafo; Phi Delta Kappan, Vol. 87, 2006

Subjects:

Private schools--Management, Public schools--Management, School administration--Methods, School management and organization--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...of the German public schools aired, we planned ways...employed by the private schools is just one reason why...ills. Whether or not a public school is providing a superior...idea of scapegoating public education is not new...in state and federal funding for public education...
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Arkansas' Search for Public School Funding; a Survey of Superintendents

Journal article by Gerald Dickinson, Dana Cantu, Sue Castleberry; Education, Vol. 117, 1996

Subjects:

Arkansas--Schools, Education--Finance, School superintendents--Surveys

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Findings In Arkansas, funding for public schools is calculated in terms of...level and disbursed to school districts. Equalization...regard to changes in the funding provisions for public education. Millage rates...

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Magazine Articles on: public schools and funding

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Public Votes 'yes' for School Funding, Quality

Magazine article; NEA Today, Vol. 21, January 2003

Subjects:

Education policy, Initiatives, National Education Association, Public schools, Referendums

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Public Votes yes for School Funding, Quality With NEA financial...that involved education funding, quality of education...referendum process by public education opponents...reduced revenue for public schools. Arizona: Residents...
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Facing the Funding Squeeze: a School District/public Library Partnership

Magazine article by Norm Damaren; Computers in Libraries, Vol. 17, January 1997

Subjects:

Church schools, Libraries, Partnerships, Public Library-Cambridge Canada, Secondary schools, St Benedict Catholic Secondary School-Ontario Canada

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Facing the Funding Squeeze: a School District/public Library Partnership...Catholic Secondary School-no longer...The current schools multiple additions...Catholic Secondary School, in alliance with the Cambridge Public Library, opens...unprecedented move for schools in the area...Catholic Secondary School will change...Roehrig, the schools principal...community of public library patrons...
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Voucher Varlets: Numerous Groups Push for Public Funding of Religious Schools

Magazine article; Church & State, Vol. 63, September 2010

Subjects:

Charitable foundations--Political activity, Charitable foundations--Services, Church schools--Government finance, Educational vouchers--Religious aspects, Parochial schools--Government finance

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...Groups Push for Public Funding of Religious Schools. Whos behind...campaign for school vouchers...other private schools, but they...Alliance for School Choice, for...group assails public education...heavily on funding from the Walton...
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Bush's Post-katrina Funding Plan Inadequate, Says School Administrators Group

Magazine article; Diverse Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 22, October 6, 2005

Subjects:

American Association of School Administrators, Bush, George W, Educational vouchers, Federal funding, Hurricanes, Presidents, Public schools, School administration

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...attending private schools. The administration...9 billion in funding for public elementary and secondary school relief. "With...agenda to provide public dollars for private...9 billion in funding for school relief falls...billion these schools will truly need...part because public schools have...
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E-rate Funding Still Vital to Schools, Lawmaker Says

Magazine article; American Teacher, Vol. 89, December 2004

Subjects:

Congress, Digital divide, Federal funding, Information technology, Legislators, Public schools

Collections: Education, Entire Library

E-rate Funding Still Vital to Schools, Lawmaker Says With...E-Rate and program funding suspended, Congress...positive contribution to public education. Thats the...a program that offers schools and libraries assistance...

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Newspaper Articles on: public schools and funding

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Budget Passes in 'Record Time' of 10 Minutes; Key Items in Funding Include Aid for Police, Public Schools

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 14, 2008

Subjects:

Budget--Government finance, Budgets--Government finance, Public finance--Government finance

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

...10 Minutes; Key Items in Funding Include Aid for Police, Public Schools. Byline: David C. Lipscomb...about 10 minutes, include funding to support initiatives in...Police Department and D.C. Public Schools. The police will...
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Casinos, Public School Funding among Concerns in Race

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 16, 2000

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

...support increasing state funding for our public schools. We took an important...must continue to make funding education our top budget...ultimate goal of the state funding 51 percent of school expenses. While supporting our public schools must be our...
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$500 Billion Spent on Education; White House Booklet on Public-School Funding Rebuts Democrats

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 5, 2004

Subjects:

National Education Association

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

...House Booklet on Public-School Funding Rebuts Democrats...500 billion for public schools in the 2003-04 school year, after months...Department. Total public-school spending...K-12 Education Funding," which rejects...
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Court Voids Tax Funding Public Schools: New Hampshire System Called Unfair

Newspaper article by Joseph Daniel Mccool; The Washington Times, December 19, 1997

Subjects:

New Hampshire

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

Court voids tax funding public schools: New Hampshire system called...property tax as its prime source of funding for public education, forcing legislators...fund first grade through high school. The high court issued its sweeping...
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Bradbury Calls for Full Funding of Oregon's Public Schools

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), October 31, 2009

Subjects:

Gubernatorial candidates--Government finance

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

Bradbury Calls for Full Funding of Oregons Public Schools. Byline: Anne Williams The Register...Friday to spell out how hed propose "full funding" of Oregons beleaguered public school system. And he told the mostly gray...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: public schools and funding

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Adult Education

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...the general spread of public education, the intensification...workers. Continuation schools for workers in Germany...common. The folk high school in Denmark, founded...studies, and the Adult Schools of the Society of Friends...adult education were the public lectures given in the...the field. Federal funding and support for adult...
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Local Government

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...government bodies (e.g., school boards in the United...authority to undertake public activities; the ability...authority usually include public schools, local highways, municipal...of social welfare and public order. An important...on state and federal funding to carry out their expected...
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Drug Addiction and Drug Abuse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...education falls to local schools and for treatment to local public hospitals or private...promote education of the public (e.g., those requiring...resulted in increased public awareness. Some grassroots...and 1988 increased funding for treatment and rehabilitation...
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Censorship

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...of government" out of schools and colleges; many others...after World War I that public controversy over censorship...success on widespread public approval, somewhat reluctantly...stations but not from public-access cable stations...acceptance of federal funding and not a general prohibition...
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Korea

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...taught in South Korean schools. Economy Korea once...North. A political party funding scandal in 2003 implicated...which involved his public support for the new Uri...a repudiation by the public of the impeachment...friction) and over Japanese school history textbooks that...

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