Educational Economics Where Do School Funds Go?

Name: Educational Economics Where Do School Funds Go?
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ISBN: 9780877667643

ISBN-10: 0877667640

ISBN-13: 9780877667643

Edition: 2010

Authors: Marguerite Roza

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Imagine if a school were to spend more per pupil on ceramics electives than core science classes. What if a district were to push more funding to wealthy neighborhoods than to impoverished ones? Such policies would provoke outrage. Yet these schools and districts are real.Today's taxpayers spend almost $9,000 per pupil, roughly double what they spent 30 years ago, and educational achievement doesn't seem to be improving. With the movement toward holding schools and districts accountable for student outcomes, we might think that officials can precisely track how much they are spending per student, per program, per school. But considering the patchwork that is school finance--federal block…

Book details

List price: $38.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/23/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 126
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English