Advances in Educational Productivity

, by Cooper, Bruce S.; Speakman, Sheree T.

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ISBN: 9780762300822 | 0762300825
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/1/1996

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FOREWORD

(1)

Herbert J. Walberg

1. INTRODUCTION: TWENTY-FIVE YEARS LATER, SERRANO GOES TO SCHOOL

(16)

Bruce S. Cooper

Sheree T. Speakman

PART I. CASE STUDIES OF SCHOOL EQUITY AND EFFECTIVENESS: NEW JERSEY, HARTFORD, CT, AND BOSTON

(84)

2. THE QUEST FOR EDUCATION EQUITY IN NEW JERSEY: THE EXPERIENCE OF GOVERNOR JAMES J. FLORIO, 1990-1993

(26)

Warren P. Howe

3. COST EFFECTIVENESS? OR EFFECTIVENESS AT A COST? EAI AND THE HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

(24)

Thomas H. Jones

4. FREEING RESOURCES FOR IMPROVING SCHOOLS: A CASE STUDY OF TEACHER ALLOCATIONS IN THE BOSTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

(34)

Karen Hawley Miles

PART II. THE BATTLE FOR FINANCIAL EQUITY: FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL DISTRICT, AND SCHOOL SITE

101

(96)

5. MEETING THE CHALLENGE OF DEVOLUTION: HOW CHANGING DEMOGRAPHY AND FISCAL CONTEXTS AFFECT STATE INVESTMENTS IN EDUCATION

101

(26)

Martin E. Orland

Carol E. Cohen

6. THE ASSESSMENT OF EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY: METHODOLOGICAL ADVANCES AND MULTIPLE STATE ANALYSES

127

(22)

Deborah A. Verstegen

7. TRACING SCHOOL-SITE EXPENDITURES: EQUITY, POLICY, AND LEGAL IMPLICATIONS

149

(48)

Sheree T. Speakman

David C. Bloomfield

Bruce S. Cooper

Jay F. May

Robert M. Sampieri

Hunt C. Holsomback

Larry Maloney

Judith Nappi

Deborah Rosenfield

PART III. IMPROVING SCHOOL PRODUCTIVITY FROM MONEY TO TEACHERS TO STUDENT LEARNING

197

(84)

8. WHERE'S THE MONEY GONE?

197

(20)

Richard Rothstein

9. ARE PRODUCTIVITY AND EQUITY INCOMPATIBLE? THE CASE OF TEXAS SCHOOL FINANCE

217

(26)

Lawrence O. Picus

10. EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND TEACHER QUALIFICATIONS: NEW EVIDENCE FROM MICROLEVEL DATA

243

(22)

Dominic J. Brewer

Dan D. Goldhaber

11. THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF SCHOOL FUNDING VARIATIONS: AN ATTEMPT TO INFORM THE DEBATE

265

(16)

Linda Hertert

ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS

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