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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Local Composite Index"”.
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The Local Composite Index: A Critical Analysis
… an explanation for the volatile behavior of the Local Composite Index, Virginia's measure of public school division fiscal capacity. This study documented and analyzed the behavior of the mathematical and structural components of the current formula over the period inclusive of Biennia 1984-86 …
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An analysis of employing adjusted gross income measures as a proxy for fiscal capacity in the local composite index for selected Virginia school divisions
… dependent partially upon accurately measuring a locality's ability to pay taxes. Prior to the 1971 establishment of the Standards of Quality in Virginia, the public school funding formula relied exclusively on equalized (true) valuation per pupil to measure the fiscal capacities of the several …
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The Use of Electronic Technology by High School Principals in Virginia
… number of years of administrative experience, Local Composite Index (fiscal capacity), size of student enrollment, time, attitudes, home computer use, and laptop use. The entire population of high school principals in the Commonwealth of Virginia was surveyed; a 76.7% return rate was attained. …
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An Historical Analysis of Fiscal Equity in the Commonwealth of Virginia: 2004-2018
… of the final year in each biennium where the local composite index (LCI) is calculated. Data were collected for the 132 reporting divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia including funding amounts, student counts, categorical counts, and average daily membership. Weights were applied to …
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The evolution and effect of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission's reports on Funding the standards of quality, part I and part 2 as seen through key actor interviews
The purpose of this study was to detail the history of the formulation of the JLARC studies in 1986 and 1988 on funding the Standards of Quality, background surrounding that formulation, political reaction, and the effect that the reports had regarding changes in the funding methodology for public …
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The Quality of Public High School Facilities Among Selected School Divisions, Commonwealth of Virginia
… were examined for economic factors that include; local composite index, fiscal effort and fiscal capacity. A significant finding of the study was that a large variance existed between the quality of high school facilities within the sampled school divisions, as measured by Crossman CAFIS. Reasons …