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2015-2016 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ELP 563 - Public Finance and Education

Credits 3
Seminar
Overview of how education is financed in the United States. Includes analysis of the national, state, and local strategies used to support education. Students will engage in an analysis of the complexity and magnitude of education as an important resource in the public sector. This course will expose students to a critical understanding of how the American economy provides funding for public education, how funds are administered, and trends toward more efficient utilization of resources.
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