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School finance in Vermont: balancing equal education and fair tax burdens

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  • Darcy Rollins Saas

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An education finance system that is constitutional under the Brigham ruling mandates sacrifices on the part of taxpayers for a public good?educated citizens. It remains to be seen if current proposals can make that sacrifice more palatable or ensure that those bearing the burden have the most stake in the outcomes of the system.

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  • Darcy Rollins Saas, 2007. "School finance in Vermont: balancing equal education and fair tax burdens," New England Public Policy Center Discussion Paper 07-1, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedbce:07-1
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    1. Thomas Downes, 2016. "Why have revenue-strapped New England school districts been slow to turn to alternative funding sources?," Current Policy Perspectives 16-1, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

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    Public schools - Vermont; Local finance - Vermont; Taxation - Vermont; Education - Vermont;
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