Questions? Call 800-624-6242
About | Ordering | New
Menu
HARDBACK price:$54.95 add to cart
Rights & Permissions
. "Front Matter." Making Money Matter: Financing America's Schools. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1999.
Please select a format:
The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1
The Committee's Charge and Approach
4
Fairness and Productivity in School Finance
6
Strategies for Meeting the Goals
7
PART I INTRODUCTION
13
INTRODUCTION
15
Charge to the Committee
16
Shifting Expectations of School Finance
17
Education, Values, and the Role of Expertise
22
Overview of the Report
25
2
SETTING THE STAGE
26
Roles and Responsibilities in American Education
Goal 1: Facilitating Higher Levels of Achievement for All Students in a Cost-Efficient Manner
34
Goal 2: Breaking the Nexus Between Student Background Characteristics and Student Achievement
44
Goal 3: Raising Revenues Fairly and Efficiently
53
61
