Blowing Up the System: Some Fiscal and Legal Perspectives on Michigan's School Finance Reform.

Addonizio, Michael F.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ535605

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Publication Date: 1996

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Blowing Up the System: Some Fiscal and Legal Perspectives on Michigan's School Finance Reform.

Addonizio, Michael F.; And Others

West's Education Law Quarterly, v5 n3 p413-35 Jul 1996

In July 1993, the Michigan legislature did away with the local property tax as a source of operating revenue for the public schools. Analyzes the implications of Michigan's school finance and education reform for fiscal equity, with particular emphasis on constitutional guarantees, equal protection of the laws, and educational quality. (112 footnotes) (MLF)

Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts, Finance Reform, Property Taxes, Public Schools, State Courts, State Legislation

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Michigan

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