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sociology
sociology of education
education in society and culture
equality and social stratification
Preferred term
school funding
Definition
- School funding concerns the distribution and use of money to provide educational services and produce student achievement. For most of the 20th century, school funding focused on equity—that is, on issues related to the widely varying education expenditures per pupil across districts within a state. [Source: Political Encyclopedia of U.S. States and Regions; School Funding]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/school_funding
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