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QUALITY COUNTS 2020: School Finance.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 6/3/2020, Vol. 39 Issue 33, p20-20. 1p. 1 Chart.
QUALITY COUNTS 2020: School Finance.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 6/3/2020, Vol. 39 Issue 33, p1-1. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
Abstract: An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses articles in the issue on topics including economic downturns, school finance and survey data capturing district-level views of the COVID-19 crisis.
Oklahoma Lawmakers Ramp Up Security At Capitol After Teacher Protests.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 2/13/2019, Vol. 38 Issue 21, p4-5. 2p.
Abstract: The article offer information on increasing security by the Oklahoma House after teachers' staged protests in the Oklahoma Capitol to demand more education funding.
Dozen-Plus Education Groups Tell Congress: No Money for Weapons.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 9/19/2018, Vol. 38 Issue 5, p4-5. 2p.
Abstract: The article offers the information on the refusal of the funding spent on arming school staff members or training them to use weapons, more than a dozen groups representing educators told lawmakers in charge of education spending in a letter last week....
Candidates in Midterms Spar Over K-12 Funding.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 8/22/2018, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p22-24. 2p.
Abstract: The article reports on educational funding as a campaign issue in the midterm elections. It mentions candidates' stands in campaigns in states including Arizona, Kansas, and Wisconsin, the question of taxation to provide the funding, and alternative fu...
States Squeezed by Fiscal Pressures, Political Rifts in Financing Education.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 6/6/2018, Vol. 37 Issue 34, p23-1. 2p.
Abstract: The article examines how budget constraints and political disputes have impacted U.S. states' educational fiance policies.
What's Behind Mediocre Scores on School Finance Report Card: Equity and effort often mismatched.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 6/6/2018, Vol. 37 Issue 34, p18-1. 2p.
Abstract: The article discusses the periodical's analysis of U.S. school finance policy and how school finding is divided within states.
Making School-Level Spending Information Transparent and Easy to Use Is No Easy Lift.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 4/4/2018, Vol. 37 Issue 25, p19-20. 2p.
Abstract: The article discusses a provision of the U.S. Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) that requires transparency on school spending from state education departments. Topics include the views of civil rights activists on the funding of schools with poor stude...
When 'Unequal' Is Fair Treatment.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 2/20/2008, Vol. 27 Issue 24, p24-27. 4p. 2 Color Photographs, 4 Charts, 2 Graphs.
Abstract: The article discusses the school district in Montgomery County, Maryland and its approach to improving academic achievement. Superintendent Jerry D. Weast found a pattern in the county's demographics in that the community's poor, non-English speaking p...
Schools Eye Future Costs.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Education Week. 5/5/2005, Vol. 24 Issue 35, p34-39. 4p.
Abstract: The article reports that school leaders across the U.S. have made multimillion-dollar investments in technology, but the costs of maintaining and supporting computers have left many districts searching for long-term financial solutions. Having a well-d...