Foundation Programs
Scope Note:
Systems whereby state funds are used to supplement local or intermediate school district funds for elementary and secondary education -- a "minimum foundation" of financial support is usually guaranteed regardless of the local district's ability to support education (Note: Prior to Mar80, this term was not scoped and was sometimes used to index "Philanthropic Foundations")
Category: Economics and Finance
Broader Terms ProgramsState Aid Narrower Terms N/A | Related Terms Educational Equity (Finance)Educational Finance Equalization Aid Federal Aid Financial Support Incentive Grants School Funds School Support |
Added to ERIC: 7/1/1966