School Finance Reform in Michigan. Report No. 293 [microform]

The historical background of and barriers to K-12 school finance reform efforts in Michigan from 1968 to 1989 are reviewed in this report. Factors inhibiting school finance reform are cost of equalization, local control, out-of-formula school districts, and property tax stability. Other factors incl...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Corporate Author:	Citizens Research Council of Michigan
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1989.
Subjects:	Accountability. Educational Equity (Finance) Educational Finance. Elementary Secondary Education. Expenditure per Student. Finance Reform. Financial Policy. Full State Funding. Politics of Education. Property Taxes. Resistance to Change. Resource Allocation. School District Spending. School Districts. Tax Effort.