Why Rural Education Has Not Received Its 'Fair Share' of Funding and what to Do about It.

Sher, Jonathan

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ERIC Number: EJ382703

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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Why Rural Education Has Not Received Its 'Fair Share' of Funding and what to Do about It.

Sher, Jonathan

Journal of Rural and Small Schools, v2 n2 p31-37 Win 1988

Outlines 10 reasons why rural education does not receive appropriate levels of federal and state funding. Discusses strategies to remedy the problem, including creating a cohesive rural vision and organizing a rural constituency. (SV)

Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Equity (Finance), Equalization Aid, Federal Aid, Finance Reform, Financial Problems, Fund Raising, Rural Areas, Rural Education, State Aid

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Note: Paper presented at the Annual National Rural and Small Schools Conference (2nd, Arlington, VA, October 1987).