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The Growth Of Education Revenues From 1998-2006: An Update On What Accounts For Differences Among States And The District Of Columbia In The Context Of Adequacy, Nicola Alexander Apr 2012

The Growth Of Education Revenues From 1998-2006: An Update On What Accounts For Differences Among States And The District Of Columbia In The Context Of Adequacy, Nicola Alexander

Educational Considerations

This article is an update of a previous study by the author which examined the growth of elementary and public school revenues for school years 1982-1983 through 1991-1992.


Superintendent's Perceptions Of Adequacy In Illinois School Finance, Mark Alan Cohen Jan 2012

Superintendent's Perceptions Of Adequacy In Illinois School Finance, Mark Alan Cohen

Dissertations

This qualitative research study investigated superintendents' perceptions of school finance in the State of Illinois. An online survey instrument, distributed via email, was used to collect the results. Superintendents that chose to participate answered questions about themselves as well as the demographic variables of the district they represent. The participants then went on to answer the finance survey questions. Responses to the finance survey were triangulated with the particular demographic information, much of which was separated into quartiles. The study sought to determine the answers to the following questions: (1) Do public school K-12 superintendents believe that they have sufficient …