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Schoolhouses, courthouses, and statehouses : solving the funding-achievement puzzle in America's public schools /

Spurred by court rulings requiring states to increase public-school funding, the United States now spends more per student on K-12 education than almost any other country. Yet American students still achieve less than their foreign counterparts, their performance has been flat for decades, millions...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hanushek, Eric A. (Eric Alan), 1943-
Autres auteurs: Lindseth, Alfred A.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
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Table des matières:
  • Just how important is education?
  • U.S. education at a crossroads
  • The political responses
  • Court interventions in school finance
  • Practical issues with educational adequacy
  • The effectiveness of judicial remedies
  • Science and school finance decision making
  • A performance-based funding system
  • Making performance-based funding a reality.