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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"fiscal effort"”.
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The Quality of Public High School Facilities Among Selected School Divisions, Commonwealth of Virginia
… 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 for that variance can …
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Virginia school finance reform: a comparison of the Virginia public elementary and secondary school finance program from 1973-1981 in regard to fiscal equity
… this study was to determine the extent to which fiscal equity has been advanced, if any, for the Commonwealth of Virginia since the current state aid funding system was implemented for the 1974-75 school year. This purpose was accomplished by examining three years of data to investigate whether …
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A study of selected variables of school construction costs
… selected were: Financial--assessed value, local effort in facility construction, state and federal funds, and the educational expenditures of the district; Building descriptors--the length of construction time, the percentage of instructional space, and the type of facility; district …
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A trend analysis of Ohio's state funding for public and nonpublic school students
… atmosphere of scarce and highly contested fiscal resources heavily influences the debate over school choice. While there is considerable information on disparate funding among public school systems across the nation there is little empirical data on the cost of publicly financed nonpublic …
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Social makeup and public school funding effort and distribution in the United States
… funding for public schools, both in terms of the fiscal effort that is undertaken and the progressivity with which funds are distributed (e.g., the extent to which more funds are allocated to school districts whose demographic profiles suggest greater need). Yet, much less is known about why …
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Essays on Local Political Economy in Brazil and the United States
… different aspects of political institutions and fiscal policy in local governments. The first essay examines the political consequences of an increase in the district magnitude (the number of open seats) for legislatures. The second essay studies how the size of a local legislature affects the …