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For over three decades the Journal of Education Finance has been recognized as one of the leading journals in the field of the financing of public schools. Each issue brings original research and analysis on issues such as educational fiscal reform, judicial intervention in finance, adequacy and equity of public school funding, school/social agency linkages, taxation, factors affecting employment and salaries, and the economics of human capital development.
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Volume 40, Number 2, Fall 2014Editorial Board
Board of Editors
Chair: Kern Alexander, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Nelda H. Cambron-McCabe, Miami University, Ohio
Mary F. Hughes, University of Arkansas
Anne Miller, Newark Public Schools
Richard G. Salmon, Virginia Tech
Julie K. Underwood, University of Wisconsin-Madison
R. Craig Wood, University of Florida
Editorial Staff
Editor
Kern Alexander, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Assistant Editors
Kate Kemball, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Nadia Geagea Pupa, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Technical Editor
Wesley Kane Alexander, Education Policy Research, Inc.
Education Policy Editor
Deborah A. Verstegen, University of Nevada-Reno
Finance Law Editor
M. David Alexander, Virginia Tech
Legislative Editors
David C. Thompson Kansas State University
Faith E. Crampton, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Editorial Advisory Board
Michael Addonizio, Wayne State University
Nicola Alexander, University of Minnesota
Katie Baird, University of Washington, Tacoma
Bruce D. Baker, Rutgers University
Oliver Bateman, University of Texas, Arlington
Scott Bauries, University of Kentucky
Iris BenDavid-Hadar, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Alex J. Bowers, Columbia University
Brian O. Brent, University of Rochester
Dominic Brewer, University of Southern California
Frank Brown, University of North Carolina
Jimmy Byrd, University of North Texas
William Camp, University of North Texas
Stephoni Case, Southern Nazarene University
Stephen Chaikind, Johns Hopkins University
John Connolly, University of Texas at Arlington
Luke Cornelius, University of North Florida
Faith E. Crampton, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Luciana Dar, University of California Riverside
Thomas Davis, University of Maryland
John Dayton, University of Georgia
Karen J. DeAngelis, University of Rochester
Jennifer Delaney, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
William Doyle, Vanderbilt University
Noah Drezner, University of Maryland
Lisa G. Driscoll, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Carla Edlefson, Ashland University
Carlee Poston Escue Simon, University of Cincinnati
William J. Fowler, George Mason University
Robert Frost, College of the Siskiyous
Brett Geier, University of South Florida
William Glenn, Virginia Tech
Jason Grissom, Vanderbilt University
William Hartman, Penn State
Nick Hillman, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Marilyn Hirth, Purdue University
Eric Houck, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Luis Huerta, Columbia University
Richard C. Hunter, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Ed Hurley, National Education Association
W. Kyle Ingle, University of Louisville
Teresa S. Jordan, University of Nevada–Las Vegas
Steven Katsinas, University of Alabama
Roger T. Kaufman, Smith College
Christine Kiracofe, University of Northern Illinois
Robert C. Knoeppel, Clemson University
Tammy Kolbe, University of Vermont
Barbara LaCost, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Dan T. Layzell, Illinois State University
Jeffrey Maiden, University of Oklahoma
Betty Malen, University of Maryland
Nelda Cambron-McCabe, Miami University, Ohio
Martha M. McCarthy, University of Indiana, Bloomington
Walter W. McMahon, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Pilar Mendoza, University of Florida
Anne Miller, Retired Newark Public Schools
Mary P. McKeown Moak, Moak, Casey and Assoc.
Lynn M. Moak, Moak Consulting
David H. Monk, Pennsylvania State University
Christopher M. Mullin, Florida Board of Governors
Yas Nakib, The George Washington University
William A. Owings, Old Dominion University
Jerry E. Paquette, University of Western Ontario
Gary Peevely, Lincoln Memorial University
Laura Perna, University of Pennsylvania
Marge Plecki, University of Washington
Kenneth E. Redd, National Association of College and University Business Officers
Joseph Robinson, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Gloria Rodriguez, University of California, Davis
Anthony Rolle, University of South Florida
Catherine Sielke, University of Georgia
William E. Sparkman, University of Nevada–Reno
Luke Stedrak, Seton Hall
Katherine Strunk, University of Southern California
Lenford Sutton, Youngstown State
David Tandberg, Florida State University
David C. Thompson, Kansas State University
William Thro, University of Kentucky
Marvin Titus, University of Maryland
Robert K. Toutkoushian, University of Georgia
Tod Treat, Tacoma Community College
Angela Urick, University of Oklahoma
Deborah A. Verstegen, University of Nevada–Reno
Randall S. Vesely, University of Toledo
Andrew F. Wall, University of Rochester
Lewis M. Wasserman, University of Texas at Arlington
Geoffrey Woglom, Amherst College
Craig Wood, University of Florida
Osnat Zaken, Touro College, New York