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Education Finance and Policy is a peer-reviewed academic journal addressing public policy developments affecting educational institutions. Topics covered by the journal include school accountability, education standards, teacher compensation, instructional policy, higher education productivity and finance, and special education .
Since 2008, states have reduced their school funding from taxes by 12%, the most pronounced drop on record. [15] The majority of targeted school funding reforms have been in response to court orders, often due to lawsuits. [16] Despite some efforts to improve school funding, 60% of schools report that their facilities need repair. [17]
One explanation posits that tuition increases simply reflect the increasing costs of producing higher education due to its high dependence upon skilled labor.According to the theory of the Baumol effect, a general economic trend is that productivity in service industries has lagged that in goods-producing industries, and the increase in higher education costs is simply a reflection of this ...
Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989 Amended the Drug Free School Zones Act to modify regulations and requirements for federal funding. Pub. L. 101–226: 1990 (No short title) Extended school dropout demonstration programs through FY1991. Pub. L. 101–250: 1990 Library Services and Construction Act Amendments of 1990
It required that a for-profit school receive no more than 85% of its revenue from Title IV financial aid sources. This rule was modeled after the earlier Veteran Administration regulation. [4] During the 1998 reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, Congress changed the 85–15 rule to the 90–10 rule.
This allowed Gizis and two co-authors to compile financial disclosures from St. Louis Public Schools, plus 23 school districts from suburban St. Louis County, and compare the lost tax revenues in ...
Rhode Island. On June 1, 2021, the Rhode Island governor signed into law HB5491, "An Act Relating to Education -- Financial Literacy." In consultation with the Rhode Island Department of Education ...
The Robin Hood Plan is a colloquialism given to a provision of Texas Senate Bill 7 (73rd Texas Legislature) (the provision is officially referred to as "recapture"), originally enacted by the U.S. state of Texas in 1993 (and revised frequently since then) to provide equity of school financing within all school districts in the state of Texas.