Money, Politics, and Law: Intersections and Conflicts in the Provision of Educational Opportunity; 2004 Yearbook of the American Education Finan

ISBN-13: 9781930556812 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 240 str.

Karen DeMoss; Kenneth K. Wong

Opis

This yearbook offers research and insights to stimulate thought, inform debates, and explore future research directions.

Spis treści

- Introduction - Twenty-First Century Education Finance: Equity, Adequacy, and the Emerging Challenge of Linking Resources to Performance -Politics and the Meaning of Adequacy: States Work to Integrate the Concept into K to 12 School Finance -Politics of Plaintiffs and Defendents -Political Contexts and Education Finance Litigation: Toward a Methodology for Comparative State-Level Analyses -When the Legislative Process Fails: The Politics of Litigation in School Infrastructure Funding Equity -Toward Stronger Accountability in Federal Title I: Fiscal Implications in the Implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act -Funding Special Education and the IDEA: Promises, Promises -Competing Futures for U.S. Teachers' Unions: Politics at the Crossroads of Fiscal Capacity and Legal Rights -Systemic Reform in massachusetts: Implementing the Massachusetts Education Reform Act, 1993-2003 -Funding Choices: The Politics of Charter School Finance -Political Economy of Charter School Funding Formulas: Exploring State-to-State Variations -Within-District Service Inequities in Urban Areas: Political Challenges and Educational Consequences -Index

O autorze

Karen DeMoss