Public school financing in the United States is a big business; it involved over $300 billion,
47 million children, and nearly 5 million teachers, administrators, and staff in 1999. School …

Do the leading predictors of economic growth found in the cross-national research have a
capacity to predict economic growth at the state level in the United States (US)? Are the …

Educational transitions in the UK are related to social background characteristics such as
social class and, to a lesser extent, ethnicity and gender. This thesis presents a case study of …

Theprincipal focus of school finance in the past has been on elimination of fiscal disparities
among school districts. Whether the goal was to eliminate dif¬ ferences in per-pupil …

This study was conducted at the request of the Texas Legislature. In section 1.42 of Senate
Bill 4, the 76th Texas Legislature directed the Charles A. Dana Center, to conduct a study of …

This article applies the logic of the “improved” school finance, arguing the need to
understand how resources are used at the school and classroom levels. While California …

Williamson M. Evers and Paul Clopton proponents of" adequacy" argue in court and in other
forums that substantially more money needs to be spent on the existing school system in …

Keloidal scarring has been described by many cultures dating back as far as the Smith
Papyrus in 3000 bc. The Yoruba tribe of Western Africa gives us perhaps the most complete …

The purpose of this study was to examine the efficiency of Texas public school districts
through Data Envelopment Analysis. The Data Envelopment Analysis estimation method …

State‐operated lotteries have recently been asserted by public administrators and
academicians as panaceas for eradicating revenue disparities existing across public school …