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American Public School Finance by William A. Owings and Leslie S. Kaplan is a definitive guide to understanding the complexities of school funding in the United States. The book examines the historical evolution of education finance, current funding models, and the disparities that exist across districts and states.
Designed for administrators, policymakers, and education professionals, this work provides practical insights into budget development, financial planning, and resource allocation. It addresses critical issues including property tax inequities, state and federal funding formulas, and the impact of financial decisions on educational outcomes.
Through detailed analysis and real-world examples, the authors equip readers with the knowledge needed to navigate funding challenges and advocate for equitable school finance policies. This is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in educational leadership and policy development.
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