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Adamu Abass; Osei Gideon Opoku; Anim Mante David; Opoku Daniel; Ellen Naaela Brown – Cogent Education, 2024
The study presents a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted effects of foreign aid on higher education within the Ghanaian context. The primary objectives of the study encompass assessing the outcomes and challenges brought about by foreign aid in higher education. Through a meticulously designed methodology, the study delves into the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
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Charles L. Glenn – Journal of School Choice, 2024
AI offer first-hand account of a key stage in the development of parental choice in American public schooling, when Massachusetts state officials, concerned not to repeat the trauma and disruption resulting from mandatory reassignment of students to achieve desegregation in Boston, persuaded and helped more than a dozen other cities to adopt plans…
Descriptors: School Choice, Parent Role, Social Justice, Public Schools
Marisa Mission; Paul Beach; Juliet Squire – Bellwether, 2024
This report is the fourth in a series that unpacks the barriers to access that families face, the variety of solutions that navigation organizations have developed, and the challenges that limit the reach and impact of those solutions. This series offers recommendations for how to help navigators address these challenges and support more families…
Descriptors: Navigation, Access to Education, Access to Information, Barriers
Barbara Biasi; Julien Lafortune; David Schönholzer – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
This paper identifies which investments in school facilities help students and are valued by homeowners. Using novel data on school district bonds, test scores, and house prices for 29 U.S. states and a research design that exploits close elections with staggered timing, we show that increased school capital spending raises test scores and house…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Investment, Educational Facilities, School District Spending
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Kelly, Matthew Gardner – Teachers College Record, 2020
Background/Context: Dealing mostly in aggregate statistics that mask important regional variations, scholars often assume that district property taxation and the resource disparities this approach to school funding creates are deeply rooted in the history of American education. Purpose/Objective/Research Question/Focus of Study: This article…
Descriptors: School Taxes, School Districts, Educational Finance, Educational Equity (Finance)
Education Law Center, 2023
New research finds that increased spending on public education improves student achievement, thereby debunking the notion that "money doesn't matter" and making the case for greater investment in preschool-12 public education. How money is spent matters, but funding must also be adequate, equitable, and stable from year to year so that…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Education, Academic Achievement
Skinner, Rebecca R.; Fountain, Joselynn H.; Dortch, Cassandria – Congressional Research Service, 2023
From March 2020 through March 2021, three laws providing federal funding for elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education were enacted in response to the national emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic declared by President Trump on March 13, 2020. The second of these laws provided a higher amount of funding than the first, and the third…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, COVID-19, Pandemics
Eric A. Hanushek; Matthew Joyce-Wirtz – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2023
School finance court cases have proceeded one or more times in all but two states. Plaintiffs ask the courts to rule that the existing funding formula is unconstitutional under state constitutions, and the defendants call for continuation of the existing finance formula. By compiling and analyzing the universe of such cases, we can accurately…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Court Litigation, Funding Formulas, State Aid
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Abdul-Rahim Mohammed; Jennifer Apiung – Educational Review, 2025
Financial barriers to education such as the payment of school fees have long been identified as a key driver of the perennially high out-of-school rates in developing countries. Accordingly, Ghana implemented the education capitation grant (CG) policy in 2005 as part of efforts to universalise access to primary education. At its core, the policy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Finance, Access to Education, Grants
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Jianjun Wang – Grantee Submission, 2025
California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) received a six-year grant, "Providing Aid for STEM Success" (PASS), from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in March 2024 to offer scholarships and tailored support to academically talented, low-income students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). In its inaugural…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Grants, Scholarship Funds, Scholarships
Ben Scafidi – EdChoice, 2025
Do education choice programs take money from public school districts, leaving fewer resources for students who remain? The issue at the heart of this question is one of the most powerful arguments offered by skeptics and opponents of such programs. A district's total budget might expand or contract as its student population expands or contracts.…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Declining Enrollment, Educational Resources, School Districts
Jason Bedrick; Ed Tarnowski – EdChoice, 2025
Opponents of education choice recycle the same false prophesies of doom without regard to the evidence or the size and scope of the proposals. For decades, the most common objection to education choice policies has been that they will "destroy public education." According to the critics, choice policies will induce the parents most…
Descriptors: School Choice, Educational Policy, Barriers, Educational Legislation
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Achala Gupta; Rachel Brooks; Jessie Abrahams – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2025
The rapid expansion of neo-liberal regimes has effectively transformed how students -- their role and purpose -- are understood in society. Scholars, especially in the Anglophone North, have shown how dominant policy narratives tend to position students as consumers. More recent studies have begun to explore students' views of this construction.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Consumer Economics, Neoliberalism, Student Role
Nicole Ciullo; Danielle Farrie – Education Law Center, 2025
The year 2025 marks the 25th anniversary of implementation of New Jersey's court-ordered, full-day, high-quality preschool program in the state's 31 high-poverty, urban, "Abbott" districts. As the state continues to expand the program beyond these districts, it is imperative to examine whether Abbott Preschool is effectively meeting the…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Urban Schools, Educational Finance, Preschool Education
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Toenjes, Laurence A. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2021
Two questions about Texas school expenditure patterns are examined. First, "How progressive are spending patterns among high and low poverty schools?" Second, "How unequal are expenditures per pupil between schools with at least 70% of their students classified as economically disadvantaged, in different districts?" The data,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Expenditure per Student, Low Income Students, Educational Equity (Finance)
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