Educational Inequality and School Finance: Why Money Matters for America's Students

Educational Inequality and School Finance: Why Money Matters for America's Students
ISBN-10
1682532437
ISBN-13
9781682532430
Category
Education
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
2018-10-30
Author
Bruce D. Baker

Description

In Educational Inequality and School Finance, Bruce Baker, a scholar of education finance and the economics of education, offers a comprehensive examination of how U.S. public schools receive and spend money.--

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