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McCordie, William J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
An inside look at the strengths and weaknesses of the two-tier plan which serves as Toronto's metropolitan governance model. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Control, Educational Finance, Equalization Aid, Governance
Bell, Derrick A., Jr. – Inequality in Education, 1972
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Community Control, Compensatory Education, Educational Finance
Soar, Robert S.; And Others – 1972
As part of the evaluation of project Follow Through, the Institute for Development of Human Resources of the University of Florida collected observational data in a sample of classrooms representing a number of experimental programs. Three waves of data have been collected: 70 classrooms each in the winters of 1969 and 1970, and 289 in the winter…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Community Control, Compensatory Education, Educational Finance
Public Education Association, New York, NY. – 1970
The first major controversy of New York City's new Community School District System has revolved around the allocation of funds available under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The uproar started when the Board of Education announced the allocations for the districts in the last moments before the 1970-71 year was to begin.…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Community Control, Compensatory Education, Decentralization
Polley, John W.; Lamitie, Robert E. – 1972
This chapter provides insights into the solution of financial and governance problems that face big city education. The report identifies recent developments affecting big city education such as metropolitanism, regionalism, full State financing, revenue sharing, and reform of property taxation. The authors discuss (1) recent court cases affecting…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, Citizen Participation, Community Control
Levin, Henry M. – 1969
School districts containing the largest proportions of poor and disadvantaged pupils have the lowest financial resources available to support their schools. The inequalities persist for a combination of both technical and political reasons. The evidence reviewed suggests that the distribution of school resources is directly related to the…
Descriptors: Community Control, Compensatory Education, Decentralization, Disadvantaged Youth
Carlson, Kenneth – 1972
Education directly determines life, liberty, and happiness for that segment of the population which can afford better educational facilities. For economically and socially disadvantaged people, education only perpetuates inequality. Financial inequality results in some school districts spending more money per student than other school districts.…
Descriptors: Bus Transportation, Civil Rights, Community Control, Compensatory Education
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. Dept. of Research and Information Services. – 1975
This report examines various school finance issues raised by the California case of Serrano v. Priest. Chapter 1 focuses on the issue of local control; it discusses four methods of providing state aid to education in terms of how they affect local control of schools. Chapter 2 analyzes different remedies for inequitable distribution of funds and…
Descriptors: Community Control, Community Services, Court Litigation, Educational Finance