Choosing the Right Formula: Initial Report

by Committee on National Statistics, National Research Council, Panel on Formula Allocations

The workshop was a direct outgrowth of a previous study by the CNSTAT Panel on Estimates of Poverty for Small Geographic Areas. That panel, established under a 1994 act of Congress, began its work with a very specific mission: to evaluate the suitability of the U.S. Census Bureau's small-area estimates of poor school-age children for use in the allocation of funds to counties and school districts under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309075807
• ISBN13: 9780309075800
• Release Date: August 2001
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 101 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"