School Finance Reform in New Jersey: A Piecemeal Response to a Systemic Problem.

Ritter, Gary W.; Lauver, Sherri C.

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ERIC Number: EJ671319

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2003

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School Finance Reform in New Jersey: A Piecemeal Response to a Systemic Problem.

Ritter, Gary W.; Lauver, Sherri C.

Journal of Education Finance, v28 n4 p575-98 Spr 2003

Analyzes impact of court-mandated school-finance reform in New Jersey. Finds, for example, that while the state's poorest urban districts have benefited from the reform efforts, systematic inequities inherent in the state's system of school funding have not been addressed. (Contains 21 references.) (PKP)

Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform, Poverty Areas, State Courts, Urban Schools

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New Jersey

Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Abbott v Burke

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