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Financing Education Systems

Author Bruce D. Baker, Preston E. Green, Craig E. Richards
Publisher Prentice Hall
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PublisherPrentice Hall
ISBN / ASIN0130984582
ISBN-139780130984586
Sales Rank2,202,171
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

Description

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the interdisciplinary field of school finance, while establishing a firm understanding of the relationship between school finance systems to their broader economic, political and sociological context. 

  • Organization: This book is organized around (a) context, (b) equity, (c) adequacy and (d) productivity and efficiency.
  • Research Base: This book is based on the best available and most up-to-date empirical research by leading scholars across the various fields related to school finance policy.
  • Simulation Activities: This book inlcudes numerous spreadsheet simulation and data analysis activities.  The authors have developed user friendly simulations with thorough documentation regarding the use and underlying assumptions of the simulation.
  • Companion Website: Includes up-to-date, downloadable versions of all chapter simulations.