Calculating the Cost of Transferring Students From Parochial to Public Schools
An Examination and Critique
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6329415 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dennis A Gilbert (University of Louisville Hospital, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 517-525 |
| Publication date | 1983-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Policy Studies Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0190-292X • E-ISSN: 1541-0072 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1541-0072.1983.tb00670.x |
| OpenAlex | W2101211960 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
Public sector aid to K‐12 parochial schools is often justified on the basis that providing assistance is cheaper than having to absorb all those students into public school systems. But is it? The cost of transferring students from parochial to public K‐12 schools has never been satisfactorily calculated. This article points to the weaknesses in previous efforts and outlines the elements that must be present in a comprehensive estimate of transfer costs
Economics · Mathematics education · Political science · Public economics · Public relations · Strengths and weaknesses · Education Systems and Policy · Parental Involvement in Education · Psychology · Public Administration · School Choice and Performance · Social Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |