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An Investigation Of Progress Toward Fiscal Neutrality In Expenditures For Public Education In Virginia, 1969-70-1979-80, Raymond E. Vernall Jan 1982

An Investigation Of Progress Toward Fiscal Neutrality In Expenditures For Public Education In Virginia, 1969-70-1979-80, Raymond E. Vernall

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The purpose of this study was to investigate progress toward the achievement of fiscal neutrality among the school divisions of Virginia between 1970 and 1980. Fiscal neutrality is defined as the absence of an observed relationship between the local wealth and the expenditures for education within a school division. The relationship of the wealth of individual school divisions to per pupil expenditures within those divisions and the intent of the General Assembly of Virginia regarding the establishment of fiscal neutrality were also examined.;A comparison was made between the 1970 and 1980 per pupil expenditures of each school division in Virginia …