PA Act 35 was signed into law on June 1, 2016. The act amended the state public school code, including the creation of a school funding formula. In this policy brief, "Pennsylvania School Tax Burden", Gregory Collins examines how the new formula directs state basic education funding, how it is allocated to local school districts based on need, its ability to pay, and the local school tax effort. "Pennsylvania School Tax Burden" examines the claim that differences exist in local school tax burdens across Pennsylvania's 500 districts
Public education in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania involves a significant amount of money. The tot...
Analyzes variations in per-student funding across districts under the current school finance system ...
This report explores some of the most financially disadvantaged school districts in the country and ...
PA Act 35 was signed into law on June 1, 2016. The act amended the state public school code, includi...
Historically, in Pennsylvania, the property tax has been the only significant local revenue source o...
Pennsylvania provides a unique case to understand the challenges confronting local education agencie...
This report examines how a new, comprehensive state education funding formula, if adopted by Pennsyl...
Pennsylvania state policymakers have taken steps to address issues of educational equity across scho...
In Pennsylvania as in many other states, employee pension costs are a significant source of financia...
Within the past decade the emphasis in school finance research has been toward formulating financing...
Outlines the policy priorities of the weighted pupil funding formula proposed in the state's 2012-13...
Public school districts in the Commonwealth of Kentucky are primarily funded from federal, state, an...
Examines differences in per-pupil school funding among states, inequities among districts within sta...
In this policy brief, Allan Odden argues that it may be time to redesign state and district school f...
In this policy brief, Allan Odden argues that it may be time to redesign state and district school f...
Public education in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania involves a significant amount of money. The tot...
Analyzes variations in per-student funding across districts under the current school finance system ...
This report explores some of the most financially disadvantaged school districts in the country and ...
PA Act 35 was signed into law on June 1, 2016. The act amended the state public school code, includi...
Historically, in Pennsylvania, the property tax has been the only significant local revenue source o...
Pennsylvania provides a unique case to understand the challenges confronting local education agencie...
This report examines how a new, comprehensive state education funding formula, if adopted by Pennsyl...
Pennsylvania state policymakers have taken steps to address issues of educational equity across scho...
In Pennsylvania as in many other states, employee pension costs are a significant source of financia...
Within the past decade the emphasis in school finance research has been toward formulating financing...
Outlines the policy priorities of the weighted pupil funding formula proposed in the state's 2012-13...
Public school districts in the Commonwealth of Kentucky are primarily funded from federal, state, an...
Examines differences in per-pupil school funding among states, inequities among districts within sta...
In this policy brief, Allan Odden argues that it may be time to redesign state and district school f...
In this policy brief, Allan Odden argues that it may be time to redesign state and district school f...
Public education in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania involves a significant amount of money. The tot...
Analyzes variations in per-student funding across districts under the current school finance system ...
This report explores some of the most financially disadvantaged school districts in the country and ...