TY  - GEN
T1  - School money trials : the legal pursuit of educational adequacy
A2  - West, Martin R.
A2  - Peterson, Paul E.
LA  - English
PP  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Brookings Institution Press
YR  - 2007
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm86086787
AB  - Adequacy lawsuits have, with little fanfare, emerged as a major alternative strategy in the pursuit of improved public education in the United States. Plaintiffs allege insufficient resources to provide students with the quality of education promised in their state's constitution, hoping the courts will step in and order the state to increase funding levels. Since 1985, more than thirty states have faced such suits. How pervasive--and effective--is this trend? What are its ramifications, in local school districts and on a broader scale? This important new book addresses those questions. In Sch.
OP  - 373
CN  - KF4155 .S36 2007eb
SN  - 9780815770329
SN  - 0815770324
SN  - 1280765712
SN  - 9781280765711
SN  - 9786610765713
SN  - 6610765715
SN  - 9780815770305
SN  - 0815770308
SN  - 9780815770312
SN  - 0815770316
KW  - Educational equalization : Law and legislation : United States.
KW  - Educational accountability : Law and legislation : United States.
KW  - Discrimination in education : Law and legislation : United States.
KW  - Education : Finance : Law and legislation : United States : States.
KW  - Education : United States : Finance.
KW  - LAW : Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
KW  - EDUCATION : Educational Policy & Reform : General.
KW  - Discrimination in education : Law and legislation
KW  - Education : Finance
KW  - Education : Finance : Law and legislation : U.S. states
KW  - Educational accountability : Law and legislation
KW  - Educational equalization : Law and legislation
KW  - United States
ER  -