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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826323003321

Titolo

Making money matter [[electronic resource] ] : financing America's schools / / Helen F. Ladd and Janet S. Hansen, editors ; Committee on Education Finance, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999

ISBN

0-309-17288-8

0-309-51925-X

0-585-20061-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (368 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LaddHelen F

HansenJanet S

Disciplina

379.1/1/0973

Soggetti

Education - United States - Finance

Educational productivity - United States

Educational equalization - United States

Educational change - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-333) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Part I Introduction""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Setting the Stage""; ""Part II Fairness and Productivity in School Finance""; ""3 Equity I�Spending on Schools""; ""4 Equity II�The Adequacy of Education""; ""5 Improving the Productivity of Schools""; ""Part III Strategies for Meeting the Goals""; ""6 Achieving Goal 1: Promoting Higher Achievement in a Cost-Efficient Way""; ""7 Achieving Goal 2: Breaking the Nexus""; ""8 Achieving Goal 3: Raising Revenue Fairly and Efficiently""; ""9 Conclusion""; ""References""

""APPENDIX A Data Needs""""APPENDIX B Biographical Sketches""; ""Index""