Rationales for Government Involvement
Substantial evidence suggests that education may generate this.
What are positive externalities?
First established in 1867, the Office of Education Library later changed its name to this.
What is "The Department of Education"
School-based innovation, national standards and tests, and school report cards were first introduced in this 1991 policy
What is America 2000
The use of property tax by this jurisdiction was considered problematic in legal arguments
What is local?
Social safety nets and tax codes are both examples of what?
This 1983 publication by the National Commission on Excellence in Education began an era of feverish educational reform efforts at the state level
What is "A Nation at Risk"?
Under Title I of this policy, the federal government provided compensatory education funding to districts based largely on child poverty.
What is the Elementary and Secondary Education Act?
Nearly 66% of local school district revenue comes from this.
What is property tax?
Greater amounts of time in school are associated with lower levels of this.
What is "criminal activity".
This amendment reserves all rights not explicitly granted to the federal government to the states
What is the 10th Amendment?
The National Defense Education Act 1958 was established as a response to what?
What is "Sputnik"?
A reduction in spending at the top of the distribution
What is "Leveling Down"
First-best externalities are often measured by enhancements in these.
What are productivity and economic growth?
This department is responsible for the funding of Head Start.
What is Health and Human Services
The second largest program funded by the Department of Education is designed to support this group of students
Who are students with disabilities
California's response to Serrano vs. Priest
What is Proposition 13?
A stable democratic society is impossible without a minimum degree of these two on the part of most citizens.
What is literacy and knowledge?
In 1941, this act was expanded to include funds for school construction and operations.
What is the Lanham Act?
This community phenomenon was seen as a result of the federal government requiring schools to begin desegregation.
What is "White Flight"?
This empirical model, yit = ßit+Ditα+µi+ηt+εit is used to measure what?
What is the average impact of school finance reform.