“‘The analysis finds a strong, positive relationship between educational outcomes and educational costs,’ Taylor concluded. She also said a 1 percentage point increase in graduation rates is associated with a 1.2 percent increase in costs in lower grades and a 1.9 percent increase in costs at the high school level....
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Garden City Telegram Editorial on School Funding Study
We and others will be carefully evaluating what is and is not included in the study. “Senate President Susan Wagle made it clear what she wanted. ‘We’re focused on finding experts who can help show the court that funding is adequate,’ the Wichita Republican said before consultants were hired… “In...
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Good explanation, Dr. Heim. “It will be important to learn about and understand some critical aspects of the study. The first concerns the assumptions being made in the formulation of funding models. Does the researcher assume that all districts are alike, or is the researcher making assumptions about variations in...
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