Financing education in a climate of change

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Financing education in a climate of change

Vern Brimley, Jr., Rulon R. Garfield

(Pearson international edition)

Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, c2009

10th ed.

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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<>This classic text on school finance contains the most comprehensive and current information that affects school finance, including historical, economic, technological/mathematical, and legal points of view. This book is both scholarly and engaging, and is practical, easy-to-read and comprehend; appealing to a diverse audience of students, educational leaders, parents, and legislators. School finance is an evolving topic and this text, now in its Tenth Edition, continues to cover all current trends to provide readers with a firm knowledge of educational finance trends and issues that administrators need to understand. It serves as an excellent reference for both practitioners and academics.

目次

Preface Chapter 1: The Economics of Education Education as Human Capital Creation of Wealth and Education Education: An Important Industry A Public Sector Responsibility Stimulates Economic Growth Economic Benefits of Education Noneconomic Benefits of Education Taxation and Education Cost Quality Relationship to Education Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 2: Financing Education Adequately Societal Impact on Education Needs Education Deserves Higher Priority The Increasing Costs of Education Goals Have Increased People Want Better Education Demographic and Social Changes The Consequences of Not Educating People Society Suffers the Effects of Poor Education The Public Demands Improvement Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 3: Financing Education Equitably Inequalities in Financing Education Equity: An Objective of School Finance Reform Equity at the School Level Measures of School District Wealth Historical Influences on Equity The Equalization Principle Improving State Equalization Practices Foundation Program Variations The Impact of Average Daily Attendance on Equity Confusion in Current School Finance Practices Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 4: Patterns for School Finance Systems Developing Patterns Full State Funding District Power Equalization Property Reassessment and Local District Revenues Equalization of Services Emphasis on Weighting Factors Principal Types of Weightings Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 5: Sources of Revenue The Taxation System Characteristics of a Good Tax System Criteria for Evaluating Tax Structure Taxes for Education Property Tax Income Tax Sales Tax Sumptuary Tax Severance Tax Potential New Taxes Lotteries Private Foundations School-Business Partnerships Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chatper 6: Eroding Local Control Diminishing Local Control Decreasing Rural Influence on Education Decreasing Urban Economic Advantages School Districts: Basic Administrative Units The Administration of Local School Districts Local Fiscal Control Advantages of Local Control Fiscal Independence of School Districts Trends in Local Taxation Practices Measures of Local Taxpaying Ability Local, State, and Federal Tax Responsibility Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chatper 7: Education: A State Function Early Development of State Responsibility Development of School Finance Policies Developmental Stages of School Finance Theory The Varying State Roles State Financial Support State Ability to Support Education Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 8: Federal Interest in Education Federalism Historical Role of the Federal Government Department of Education Constitutional Role Federal Expenditures Federal Fiscal Advantages and Disadvantages Federal Aid in Lieu of Taxes Increased Governmental Services The Future of Federal Aid to Education Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 9: The Influence and Climate of the Courts Diversity in State Court Rulings Court Decision Guidelines Power of the Courts before 1971 Serrano v. Priest (1971) Consequences of Serrano San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez (1973) State Court Cases Complexities of Judicial Review Meeting Court Mandates Court Cases, Equity, and Adequacy Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. The State of New York (2003) and CRE II (2006) Principles Established by Court Decisions Pressure for Reform Finance Studies and Reform Efforts Factors Limiting School Finance Reform California's Proposition 13 Finance Reform or Tax Reduction Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 10: Public Funds and Nonpublic Schools A Controversial Issue Nonpublic School Enrollments The Law and Church-State Relations Intervention by the Courts Educational Choice Controversy Not Solved Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 11: Financing School Facilities Early Capital Outlay Programs State Support Equity in Financing Educational Facilities The Federal Government and Capital Outlays Capital-Outlay Finance Plans School Bonding Practices Impact Fees Other Alternatives Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 12: Administering the School Budget Evolution of Budgetary Practices The Budget Administration of the Budget Budgeting at the School Level School/District Coordination Systems of Budget Administration Challenge of Leadership Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 13: Accounting and Auditing The Changing Accounting Environment Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) Encumbrance Accounting Cost Accounting Accrual Accounting Receiving and Depositing Funds Expending School Funds Financial Reports Auditing Protecting School Funds Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 14: Business Aspects of the School Community Increased Safety Hazards The Business Office Supplies and Equipment Purchasing Supply Management Risk Management Insurance Transportation School Food Services Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 15: Human Resources and School Finance The Expanded Role of Human Resource Administration Teacher Compensation Certification Teachers and School Finance The Changing Assignments of Teachers Administrative and Supervisory Salaries Noncertificated Personnel Salaries Payroll Policies and Procedures Governmental Influence Summary Assignment Projects Selected Readings Endnotes Chapter 16: The Road Ahead in School Finance The Unpredictable Future of Public School Finance Unresolved Issues Some Characteristics of Educational Structure School Finance Goals The Challenge Endnotes Index

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