Impact Aid and the Education of Military Children / Richard Buddin, Brian P. Gill and Ron W. Zimmer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Buddin, Richard J., 1951- author.

Gill, Brian P., 1968- author.

Zimmer, Ron W., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children of military personnel--Education--United States.

Children of military personnel.

Educational law and legislation--United States.

Educational law and legislation.

Federal aid to education--United States.

Federal aid to education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (119 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Santa Monica, CA : Rand, [2001]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Children of military parents in the USA generally attend public school and have some of their education expenses paid by the federal government's Impact Aid programme. This study of the programme emphasizes its implications for children and contends that its funding formula is flawed.

Contents:

Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Glossary; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PURPOSES, FORMULAS, AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT OF IMPACT AID; 3. PATTERNS OF MILITARY-RELATED IMPACT AID SPENDING; 4. COMPARISONS OF MILITARY-RELATED AND CIVILIAN SCHOOL DISTRICTS; 5. EXTRA COSTS OF EDUCATING MILITARY CHILDREN; 6. CONCLUSIONS; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

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Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781598751383

1598751387

OCLC:

171566372