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Economic Rationality in Secondary Schools
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Cohn, Elchanan – Planning and Changing -- A Journal for School Administrators, 1971
Discusses possible models for assessing the optionality of resource allocation in secondary education. Concludes that a suboptionalization model that requires the administrator to weigh the consequences of varying three inputs at most simultaneously offers a more promising tool for educational decisionmaking than the production function method.…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Decision Making, Input Output Analysis, Models
Penalty and Equity in Funding Separate Elementary and Secondary School Districts
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Lows, Raymond L.; Tcheng, Mike T. – Planning and Changing -- A Journal for School Administrators, 1971
Discusses unification of elementary and secondary school districts and examines an application of a negative incentive -- reduction of State aid to districts that fail to operate and maintain educational programs for children K-12. (JF)
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Coordination, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Schools
A Call for the Simplification of Federal Educational Programs
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Richardson, Elliott L. – Planning and Changing -- A Journal for School Administrators, 1971
Discusses a proposed overhaul of Federal educational legislation that would consolidate and simplify existing programs. (JF)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Educational Legislation, Educational Programs, Federal Aid