Where Does the Money Go?: Resource Allocation in Elementary and Secondary Schools

by Lawrence O. Picus and James L. Wattenbarger

Book Overview

Policymakers and the public in general want to know how schools and districts spend the tax funds they receive. Even though the real dollar amount spent on each pupil is going up, performance measures have remained flat or declined. Until now, there have been few comprehensive sources for understanding how educational resources are used. This unique book provides educators with an understanding of how tax dollars are spent--from the district level...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803961626
• ISBN13: 9780803961623
• Release Date: October 1995
• Publisher: Corwin Publishers
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.8"