Faced with lawsuits, higher expectations for academic performance, and limited funding, state policymakers are looking for new and better ways to finance public education.
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Education Week, January 6, 2005 Robert C. Johnston
As expectations for schools rise and money remains tight, policymakers face growing pressures to strengthen the connection between K-12 spending policies and academic results.
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In 1999, the Boston Public Schools conducted a pioneering analysis of its budget to pinpoint how and where it was spending money on teacher training. What it learned was that it wasn't...
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District Y is a small urban school system located in northern California, serving about 2,400 K-8 students in its seven schools. Like many districts in the state, it faces significant...
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March 14, 2017 Katie Hagan and Marguerite Roza, The Edunomics Lab, Georgetown University
As you likely know (unless your New Year’s “no-internet” resolution is still in effect), the Obama administration’s ESSA accountability regulations are now gone, and states are left to...
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Education Resource Strategies is excited to announce a big step forward: in September 2016 we will open a California office.
For 10 years, we have worked from our base in the Boston area...
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