Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education: Hearings, Ninety-second Congress, Second Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1972 - 845 pages |
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... areas having high concentrations of children from low - income families , including facilities for special projects conducted by the local educational agency in which children from such areas who are enrolled in private ele- mentary or ...
... areas having high concentrations of children from low - income families , including facilities for special projects conducted by the local educational agency in which children from such areas who are enrolled in private ele- mentary or ...
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... areas that are consistently denied educational resources in proportion to their need despite higher overall tax effort than in neighboring jurisdictions . Recent court cases which have invalidated systems of state finance for public ...
... areas that are consistently denied educational resources in proportion to their need despite higher overall tax effort than in neighboring jurisdictions . Recent court cases which have invalidated systems of state finance for public ...
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... areas of the nation . While the sources of our findings are therefore varied and involve a variety of methodological techniques , the policy implications seem to us to be eminently clear , and may be stated rather simply as follows ...
... areas of the nation . While the sources of our findings are therefore varied and involve a variety of methodological techniques , the policy implications seem to us to be eminently clear , and may be stated rather simply as follows ...
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... area is rare and untrustworthy . However , one intensive study conducted of three large school districts in New York State , and several other studies in other areas , suggest that while disparities do exist , they are relatively mild ...
... area is rare and untrustworthy . However , one intensive study conducted of three large school districts in New York State , and several other studies in other areas , suggest that while disparities do exist , they are relatively mild ...
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... areas . The roll of urban public needs need not be called . Let some simple overall statistics summarize . While central cities in the largest metropolitan areas average $ 600 per capita in total local public expenditures for all ...
... areas . The roll of urban public needs need not be called . Let some simple overall statistics summarize . While central cities in the largest metropolitan areas average $ 600 per capita in total local public expenditures for all ...
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Page 279 - It is the very foundation of good citizenship. Today it is a principal instrument in awakening the child to cultural values, in preparing him for later professional training, and in helping him to adjust normally to his environment. In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education. Such an opportunity, where the state has undertaken to provide it, is a right which must be made available to all on equal terms....
Page 195 - Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments. Compulsory school attendance laws and the great expenditures for education both demonstrate our recognition of the importance of education to our democratic society. It is required in the performance of our most basic public responsibilities, even service in the armed forces. It is the very foundation of good citizenship. Today it is a principal instrument in awakening the child to cultural values, in preparing...
Page 53 - local educational agency" means a public board of education or other public authority legally constituted within a State for either administrative control or direction of, or to perform a service function for, public elementary or secondary schools in a city, county, township, school district, or other political subdivision of a State, or such combination of school districts or counties as are recognized in a State as an administrative agency for its public elementary or secondary schools.
Page 50 - ... the court the record of the further proceedings. Such new or modified findings of fact shall likewise be conclusive if supported by substantial evidence.
Page 197 - The Legislature shall encourage, by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral and agricultural improvement.
Page 49 - Commissioner thereupon shall file in the court the record of the proceedings on which he based his action, as provided in section 2112 of title 28, United States Code.
Page 110 - State educational agency may find necessary to assure the correctness and vertiflcation of such reports, "(b) The State educational agency shall not finally disapprove in whole or in part any application for funds under this title without first affording the local educational agency submitting the application reasonable notice and opportunity for a hearing.
Page 42 - The number of children so enrolled shall be determined by the Commissioner on the basis of the most recent satisfactory data available to him. For purposes of this subsection, the term "State...
Page 201 - Along with this have come new and more expansive readings of the equal protection and due process clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment. The equal protection clause, characterized by Mr. Justice Holmes in 1927 as "the last resort of constitutional arguments,
Page 39 - State educational agency" means the State board of education or other agency or officer primarily responsible for the State supervision of public elementary and secondary schools, or, if there is no such officer or agency, an officer or agency designated by the Governor or by State law.