Ex ante versus ex post.
What is one key topic of school finance equity?
An index that indicates percentage of students being educated where spending is at or above an adequate level.
What is the Odden-Picus Adequacy Index (OPAI)?
Students who are alike should be treated the same.
What is 'Equal treatment of equals'
Education imperative- some students deserve or need more services than others.
What is "Unequal treatment of unequals"?
It is a thing!
Who is Sheri Jett?
GTB
What is Guaranteed tax base?
One of four methodologies used to measure adequacy spending levels, identifying average staffing.
What is Input or professional-judgement approach?
One of the statistics identified by Berne and Stiefel (1984)
What is range, restricted range, coefficient of variation, Gini coefficient, McLoone Index, Verstegen Index?
3 characteristics identified in vertical equity.
What are characteristics of children, districts, and programs?
Fulbright
Who is JeanMarie?
Children
What is a group of primary concern?
Spending level directly linked to specified level of student performance.
What is Successful-district approach?
The larger this statistic the greater the degree of inequality.
What is Range?
Vertical adjustments are integrally embedded in this approach to school finance litigation.
What is Adequacy approach?
Champ and Major
What are the names of Biden's dogs?
Whether the funding system allowed districts to raise equal dollars per pupil for a given tax rate.
What is Fiscal Neutrality for taxpayers?
This approach identifies educational strategies that produce desired results.
What is Evidence-based approach?
A Coefficient of Variation of this indicates that the object is distributed uniformly among all children.
What is 'zero'?
She just got promoted. She also has shared her 'literary' preferences...
Who is Wynn?
She can knit like nobody's business!
Who is Elizabeth?