Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ494722
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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The Cost and Management of Program Adequacy: An Emerging Issue in Educational Policy and Finance.
Clune, William H.
Educational Policy, v8 n4 p365-75 Dec 1994
Introduces a special issue on educational program adequacy--the cost of raising poor children's outcomes to functional levels through improved systems of finance, governance, organization, implementation, and educational practice. Essays raise numerous problems, including a weak knowledge base, low educational productivity, political resistance, measurement problems, weak implementation capacity, institutional design, inclusion of early childhood education and school-linked services, and state aid. (MLH)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Early Childhood Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform, Governance, Outcomes of Education, Productivity, Program Effectiveness, Program Implementation, Research Needs, State Aid
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Educational Adequacy; Knowledge Bases; Outcome Based Education; School Linked Services
Note: Special issue "Equity and Adequacy in Education: Issues for Policy and Finance," edited by William H. Clune.


