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Education and Urban Society | 2 |
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Journal Articles | 2 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - General | 1 |
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Laws, Policies, & Programs
Education Consolidation and… | 2 |
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Mockler, John B.; Birdsall, Peter – Education and Urban Society, 1983
Proposes a way to streamline federal categorical program management while maintaining equity and equality. The proposal has three components: (1) incentives to state governments to adopt programs that meet federal objectives; (2) schoolwide coordination of programs; and (3) waivers from categorical program requirements under certain conditions.…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Categorical Aid, Compliance (Legal), Educational Equity (Finance)
Peer reviewed
Cooke, Charles M. – Education and Urban Society, 1982
Reviews the background, intent, and provisions of the Educational Consolidation and Improvement Act (ECIA), a law designed to simplify and consolidate 30 Federal elementary and secondary education assistance programs. Asserts that significant deregulation will not occur under ECIA, and that the Act will create as many problems as it solves. (GC)
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education