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The Impact Of Federal Lands On Per-Pupil Spending In The Western United States, Matthew K. Anderson
The Impact Of Federal Lands On Per-Pupil Spending In The Western United States, Matthew K. Anderson
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
Property taxes are a significant form of funding for states’ public education. In the West, nearly half of the land is owned by the federal government, making it off limits to tax. This research examines the relationship between federal land and its impact on per-pupil spending.
Per Pupil Spending: How Much Difference Does A Dollar Make?, Nicole Anderson
Per Pupil Spending: How Much Difference Does A Dollar Make?, Nicole Anderson
All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023
Education. The one thing everyone needs and no one thinks is good enough. Wherever students and policy makers turn there is the desire for something more, something better, coming out of the public education system. Over the years more and more funding has been poured into the education system in attempt to increase the student success rates and intellect of American students. However, American students are still behind internationally and more and more jobs are going to students from different countries. Is there a point when the money being funneled into education doesn’t make enough difference in student achievement and …
A Political Study Of Federal Aid To Education At Utah State University, Richard Yates Merrell
A Political Study Of Federal Aid To Education At Utah State University, Richard Yates Merrell
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
In the present-day world of change, every time we pick up the paper we read of something new in our society. We now have new rockets, new satellites, new computers, and new methods or destruction. There are also many "new" things in the field of education. One of these is federal aid to education. As yet, there seems to be no consensus on the merits of this supposedly new approach to educational finance. Some view it as a kind or plague; others see it as an unmixed blessing. Actually, federal aid to education is quite old and quite common.