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school finance  

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  • School finance is concerned with the amount of funding available, the way those funds are collected, the way those funds are allocated, and the resources they provide to public education. It is concerned with the equitable distribution of the burden to taxpayers and the benefits to students. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; School Finance]

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