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- catalog contributor b11537042.
- catalog contributor b11537043.
- catalog contributor b11537044.
- catalog contributor b11537045.
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description "4. Equity II: the adequacy of education : Possible meanings of adequacy ; The shift toward adequacy ; State responses to the adequacy movement ; Conceptual and technical challenges ; Promises and pitfalls -- 5. Improving the productivity of schools : Defining and measuring productivity ; Understanding educational productivity ; Using finance-related strategies to improve school performance -- pt. III. Strategies for meeting the goals. 6. Achieving goal 1: promoting higher achievement in a cost-efficient way : Reducing funding inequities and inadequacies ; Investing in capacity ; Changing incentives to make performance count ; Empowering schools or parents or both to make decisions about the use of public funds ; Conclusions -- 7. Achieving goal 2: breaking the nexus : Reducing funding inequities and inadequacies ; Investing in capacity ; Changing incentives to make performance count ; Empowering schools or parents or both to make decisions about the use of public funds -- ".
- catalog description "8. Achieving goal 3: raising revenue fairly and efficiently : Evaluation of the property tax ; Should the mix of local taxes be changed ; Would state taxes be better? ; Should states play a bigger role in revenue raising? ; Should a greater share of funding for education come from the federal government? ; Conclusion -- 9. Conclusion : Balancing values ; Focusing on adequacy ; Promoting fair spending and revenue raising ; Making money matter more ; New research initiatives for urban areas -- Appendixes : A. Data needs ; B. Biographical sketches.".
- catalog description "Executive summary : The committee's charge and approach ; Fairness and productivity in school finance ; Strategies for meeting the goals -- pt. I. Introduction. 1. Introduction : Charge to the committee ; Shifting expectations of school finance ; Education, values, and the role of expertise ; Overview of the report -- 2. Setting the stage : Roles and responsibilities in American education : Facilitating higher levels of achievement for all students in a cost-efficient manner ; Breaking the nexus between student background characteristics and student achievement ; Raising revenues fairly and efficiently ; Strategies for meeting the goals --pt. II. Fairness and productivity in school finance. 3. Equity I: spending on schools : the meaning of equity ; Pursuing finance equity through the courts ; Other approaches to spending equity ; Reform and spending inequities ; Equity at the dawn of the new century -- ".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-333) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 352 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Making money matter.".
- catalog identifier "0309065283 (casebound)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Making money matter.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press,".
- catalog relation "Making money matter.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "379.1/1/0973 21".
- catalog subject "Education United States Finance.".
- catalog subject "Educational change United States.".
- catalog subject "Educational equalization United States.".
- catalog subject "Educational productivity United States.".
- catalog subject "LB2825 .M13 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "4. Equity II: the adequacy of education : Possible meanings of adequacy ; The shift toward adequacy ; State responses to the adequacy movement ; Conceptual and technical challenges ; Promises and pitfalls -- 5. Improving the productivity of schools : Defining and measuring productivity ; Understanding educational productivity ; Using finance-related strategies to improve school performance -- pt. III. Strategies for meeting the goals. 6. Achieving goal 1: promoting higher achievement in a cost-efficient way : Reducing funding inequities and inadequacies ; Investing in capacity ; Changing incentives to make performance count ; Empowering schools or parents or both to make decisions about the use of public funds ; Conclusions -- 7. Achieving goal 2: breaking the nexus : Reducing funding inequities and inadequacies ; Investing in capacity ; Changing incentives to make performance count ; Empowering schools or parents or both to make decisions about the use of public funds -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "8. Achieving goal 3: raising revenue fairly and efficiently : Evaluation of the property tax ; Should the mix of local taxes be changed ; Would state taxes be better? ; Should states play a bigger role in revenue raising? ; Should a greater share of funding for education come from the federal government? ; Conclusion -- 9. Conclusion : Balancing values ; Focusing on adequacy ; Promoting fair spending and revenue raising ; Making money matter more ; New research initiatives for urban areas -- Appendixes : A. Data needs ; B. Biographical sketches.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Executive summary : The committee's charge and approach ; Fairness and productivity in school finance ; Strategies for meeting the goals -- pt. I. Introduction. 1. Introduction : Charge to the committee ; Shifting expectations of school finance ; Education, values, and the role of expertise ; Overview of the report -- 2. Setting the stage : Roles and responsibilities in American education : Facilitating higher levels of achievement for all students in a cost-efficient manner ; Breaking the nexus between student background characteristics and student achievement ; Raising revenues fairly and efficiently ; Strategies for meeting the goals --pt. II. Fairness and productivity in school finance. 3. Equity I: spending on schools : the meaning of equity ; Pursuing finance equity through the courts ; Other approaches to spending equity ; Reform and spending inequities ; Equity at the dawn of the new century -- ".
- catalog title "Making money matter : financing America's schools / Helen F. Ladd and Janet S. Hansen, editors.".
- catalog type "text".