1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990008388400403321

Autore

Heidenstecker-Menke, Karin

Titolo

Die Bestandsgarantie völkerrechtlicher Verträge im österreichischen und deutschen Recht : eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung / Karin Heidenstecker-Menke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlino : Duncker & Humblot, 1987

Descrizione fisica

169 p. ; 23 cm

Collana

Veröffentlichungen des instituts für internationales recht an der universität kiel ; band 98

Locazione

DEC

Collocazione

DI 5/a-4

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910964420903321

Autore

Thompson David C. <1951-, >

Titolo

Money and schools / / David C. Thompson, Faith E. Crampton, R. Craig Wood

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-315-85619-0

1-317-92996-9

1-317-92995-0

1-280-99478-9

9786613766397

1-61442-187-0

Edizione

[Fifth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (448 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CramptonFaith E

WoodR. Craig

Disciplina

371.2/060973

Soggetti

School budgets - United States

Schools - United States - Accounting

Education - United States - Finance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese



Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 2012 by Eye on Education.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Supplemental Downloads for Students and Professors; Table of Contents; Foreword to the Fifth Edition; Overview; Who We Are; The Current Context; What's New in this  Edition?; Who Should Read This Book; What You Should Expect from this Book ; What this  Book Doesn't Do; How Should You Read this  Book?; How Can You Learn More?; Part I: Overview of Broad Concepts; 1 Schools, Values, and Money; The Challenge; Chapter Drivers; The Context of Public Education Today; What are  Schools Becoming?; Where did  Schools Come From?

What Should Schools be doing? What are Schools Capable of Doing? ; What is the Effect of Money on Schools? ; What Happens When Schools Get More (or Less) Money?; Where Public Schools may be headed ; Point-Counterpoint; Case Study; Portfolio Exercises; Web Resources; Recommended Reading; 2 Funding Schools: A Policy Perspective; The Challenge; Chapter Drivers; A More Expansive View; What Is the Scope of Education Finance in America?; Revenue Growth for Schools; How Are Education and Economics Related?; Economics Defined; Education as an Economic and Social Good; Education and Human Capital

Education and National Economic HealthEducation and Individual Benefits; Social and Economic Efficiencies of Education; Returns on Educational Investment; Education and Economic Growth; Rate-of-Return Studies; Education and Socioeconomic Investment; What Is the Structure of School Governance in America?; Brief Historical Roots of American Education; Development of School Organization in America; From Where Do Schools Derive Fiscal Support?; Federal Support for Schools; Federalism and Defense Education; Federalism and Higher Education; Federalist Justice and Education

State Support for SchoolsLocal Support for Schools; What Constitutes Adequate and Equitable Funding for Schools?; Origins of School Funding Challenges; Federal Origins; The Early Federal Case; The Rodriguez Case; Subsequent Federal Litigation; State Origins; The Serrano Case; Subsequent Failures in State Litigation; Subsequent Successes in State Litigation; Can Schools Serve Economics, Equality, Productivity, and Liberty?; Point-Counterpoint; Case Study; Portfolio Exercises; Web Resources; Recommended Reading; 3 Basic Funding Structures; The Challenge; Chapter Drivers

The Context of Funding SchoolsWhat Is the Overarching Tax System?; What Is the Federal Tax System?; What Is the State Tax System?; What Is the Local Tax System?; Tax System Summary; Funding for Schools; The Development of Fair State Aid Formulas; Flat Grants; Equalization Grants; Multitier Grants; Full State Funding Grants; Adjustments to Basic Formulas; Need Equalization; Cost Equalization; How Do States Fund Schools?; Are There Innovations on the Horizon?; Point-Counterpoint; Case Study; Portfolio Exercises; Web Resources; Recommended Reading; Part II: Operationalizing School Money

4 School Funds: Accountability and Professionalism

Sommario/riassunto

In the new edition of this essential, all-inclusive text, the authors provide more important research for future principals and others enrolled in graduate-level school finance courses. Written in a style that is highly readable, the book offers strong connections to real-world experiences. Readers get both a broad overview of funding concepts



and a detailed examination of daily funding operations and will come away with a deep understanding of the relationship between money and student achievement. New to this edition:Current research on the impact of money on student learning outcomes, New c