The Concept of Fiscal Effort in the Illinois General Purpose Educational Grant-in-Aid.

Hickrod, G. Alan; Hubbard, Ben C.

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The Concept of Fiscal Effort in the Illinois General Purpose Educational Grant-in-Aid

Hickrod, G. Alan; Hubbard, Ben C.

Journal of Education Finance, 3, 3, 272-8, Win 78

Discusses the Illinois grant-in-aid formula for school finance and argues that an income factor needs to be included in the measurement of fiscal effort if the state wants to retain its concept of "equal expenditure for equal effort." (JG)

Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform, Income, State Aid, State Legislation, Tax Effort

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois

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