Alternative School Finance Philosophies: The Case of Equity in British Columbia.

Mark, Jonathan H.; Carruthers, Norman E.

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Publication Date: 1982

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Alternative School Finance Philosophies: The Case of Equity in British Columbia.

Mark, Jonathan H.; Carruthers, Norman E.

Journal of Education Finance, v8 n2 p192-208 Fall 1982

Examines educational equity for students and taxpayers under school finance systems used in British Columbia (Canada) before and after the province's 1982 reform. Discusses concepts and measures of equity, analyzes equity under the old system, and describes the new system and its response to previous problems. (Author/RW)

Descriptors: Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Expenditure per Student, Finance Reform, State Aid, Tables (Data), Tax Rates

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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