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Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 26, No. 1, Fall 1998, Chad Litz
Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 26, No. 1, Fall 1998, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations
Table of contents and editorial information for Vol. 26, no. 1, Fall 1998
The Changes In Revenue And Its Use In Three Low Spending Districts Following Michigan's Finance Reform, Catherine C. Sielke
The Changes In Revenue And Its Use In Three Low Spending Districts Following Michigan's Finance Reform, Catherine C. Sielke
Educational Considerations
While finance reform is an issue in most if not all of the 50 states, Michigan's approach to reform has been somewhat different.
Financing Education In Minnesota: A Tradition Of Progress, 1971-1998, Mary Jane Guy
Financing Education In Minnesota: A Tradition Of Progress, 1971-1998, Mary Jane Guy
Educational Considerations
Minnesota has been viewed as a progressive state in the area of education.
Energizing, Directing, And Sustaining Motivation In A Social Studies Program, David L. Griffin Sr.
Energizing, Directing, And Sustaining Motivation In A Social Studies Program, David L. Griffin Sr.
Educational Considerations
The reality is that certain students seem to need some kind of extrinsic motivator for learning.
Building-Based Decision-Making: A Shared Planning Model For Inclusive Schools, Michael P. Brady, Charles R. Campbell, Patti C. Campbell
Building-Based Decision-Making: A Shared Planning Model For Inclusive Schools, Michael P. Brady, Charles R. Campbell, Patti C. Campbell
Educational Considerations
When given support and the opportunity to work in building-based planning teams, teachers can implement remarkable school reforms.
Educational Considerations, Vol. 26 (1) Full Issue, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations, Vol. 26 (1) Full Issue, Chad Litz
Educational Considerations
Educational Considerations, vol. 26 (1) Fall 1998 - Full issue
Learning Upon The Shoulders Of Giants, Russell D. James
Learning Upon The Shoulders Of Giants, Russell D. James
Educational Considerations
A book review of The Sword of Imagination: A Half-Century of Literary Conflict, by Russell Kirk.
Private Funding Of Public Schools: Local Education Foundations In Michigan, Michael Addonizio
Private Funding Of Public Schools: Local Education Foundations In Michigan, Michael Addonizio
Educational Considerations
Since the beginning of this decade, public schools in the U.S. have been faced with a dramatic slowing of per pupil revenue growth while both enrollments and expectations for academic achievement continue to rise.
W.E.B. Dubois As Educational Philosopher: Will The Real Dubois Please Stand Up?, Don Hufford
W.E.B. Dubois As Educational Philosopher: Will The Real Dubois Please Stand Up?, Don Hufford
Educational Considerations
He was a prophet… but without appropriate honor in his own land.
Evaluating Multicultural Literature For Use In The Classroom, Julia Wilkins, Robert J. Gamble
Evaluating Multicultural Literature For Use In The Classroom, Julia Wilkins, Robert J. Gamble
Educational Considerations
Books should not be chosen simply because they have minority characters and are available.
Principals And Counselors: Creating Effective Elementary School Counseling Programs, Barbara L. Brock, Debra L. Ponec
Principals And Counselors: Creating Effective Elementary School Counseling Programs, Barbara L. Brock, Debra L. Ponec
Educational Considerations
Counselors are faced with an onslaught of unceasing demands and negativity from children, parents, community and staff.
Research And Development In Education, Martha A. York
Research And Development In Education, Martha A. York
Educational Considerations
Unlike private industry which devotes four or more percent of its overall budget to R&D, education budgets allow less than one percent.
Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 25, No. 2, Spring 1998, R. Craig Wood, David C. Thompson
Table Of Contents And Editorial Information For Vol. 25, No. 2, Spring 1998, R. Craig Wood, David C. Thompson
Educational Considerations
This content includes the table of contents and editorial information for this special issue "Public School Funding in the United States: Volume II"
Editor's Foreword, R. Craig Wood, David C. Thompson
Editor's Foreword, R. Craig Wood, David C. Thompson
Educational Considerations
This issue, as well as the previous issue, of Educational Considerations is devoted to the concept of financing public elementary and secondary education in the United States.
Arkansas School Finance, Mary F. Hughes
Arkansas School Finance, Mary F. Hughes
Educational Considerations
From 1985 to 1996, current expenditure per ADA increased . . . 83 percent.
Kansas Public Education And Property Tax Relief In The 90'S, Sharon Treaster, David C. Thompson
Kansas Public Education And Property Tax Relief In The 90'S, Sharon Treaster, David C. Thompson
Educational Considerations
Equity is one of the main objectives of school finance.
Public School Finance And Governance Issues In Hawaii, John A. Thompson
Public School Finance And Governance Issues In Hawaii, John A. Thompson
Educational Considerations
Public education in Hawaii is unique in at least two major ways.
State Of The State: Connecticut, Harvey B. Polansky
State Of The State: Connecticut, Harvey B. Polansky
Educational Considerations
To truly understand the complex financial dilemma that faces the state of Connecticut, an understanding of the terms disparity and equity must be defined.
Back To The Future: An Update On Michigan School Finance Reform, Michael F. Addonizio
Back To The Future: An Update On Michigan School Finance Reform, Michael F. Addonizio
Educational Considerations
State aid for school districts in Michigan dates back to statehood in 1837.
Major Reform Of Mississippi's Public School Finance System And The Historic Legislative Session Of 1997, Gary Johnson
Major Reform Of Mississippi's Public School Finance System And The Historic Legislative Session Of 1997, Gary Johnson
Educational Considerations
Mississippi remains one of three states that has not seen its state system of financing public education challenged in the judicial system.
School Funding In Montana, Ernie Jean
School Funding In Montana, Ernie Jean
Educational Considerations
A foundation program method to finance public elementary and secondary schools in Montana
Financing Statewide Education Reform In Oklahoma, Jeffrey Maiden
Financing Statewide Education Reform In Oklahoma, Jeffrey Maiden
Educational Considerations
Oklahoma remains among the lowest five of the states nationally in terms of per-pupil education funding.
Financing Public Elementary And Secondary Education In New York State, Scott R. Sweetland, Stephen L. Jacobson
Financing Public Elementary And Secondary Education In New York State, Scott R. Sweetland, Stephen L. Jacobson
Educational Considerations
The figures suggest that educational expenditures in New York State are not equalized on a per pupil basis and that the goal of providing equal opportunities for education, in terms of equal expenditures on education, is not even close to being achieved.
School Finance Formula In New Mexico, David Colton, John B. Mondragon
School Finance Formula In New Mexico, David Colton, John B. Mondragon
Educational Considerations
New Mexico's formula for financing public school operations is widely regarded as one of the nation's most equitable.
The Missouri Experience From 1992-93 Through 1996-97 With A Guaranteed Tax Base Type Of State Aid Formula, John A. Jones
The Missouri Experience From 1992-93 Through 1996-97 With A Guaranteed Tax Base Type Of State Aid Formula, John A. Jones
Educational Considerations
Missouri is already one of the lowest per capita taxing and spending states in the nation for public education.
New Jersey School Finance, 1997, Robert K. Goertz
New Jersey School Finance, 1997, Robert K. Goertz
Educational Considerations
In 1996 New Jersey overhauled its funding formula for elementary and secondary education for the second time in six years.
Texas Public School Finance, 1997, Catherine Clark
Texas Public School Finance, 1997, Catherine Clark
Educational Considerations
General dissatisfaction may lead to legislative efforts to completely revamp school finance.
Financing K-12 Education In Washington State, Margaret L. Plecki
Financing K-12 Education In Washington State, Margaret L. Plecki
Educational Considerations
The fiscal consequences of the change to a performance-based education system are particularly acute in Washington.
Utah's School Finance Plan, Patrick Galvin
Utah's School Finance Plan, Patrick Galvin
Educational Considerations
Utah's plan for funding public education enjoys widespread political support among a broad constituency of legislators, business people, and parents.
School Funding Issues In North Dakota, Gerald R. Bass
School Funding Issues In North Dakota, Gerald R. Bass
Educational Considerations
North Dakota policymakers are faced with many of the same issues related to school funding as their peers in other states.