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Scope and Contents "A Policy Report to the Special Task Force on Equity and Excellence in Education Related to the Problems of City School Districts Subject to the Constitutional Tax Limit," Education Commission of the States, January 19, 1980; other reports by commission, "Analysis of New York Income Measures," "Alternative Measures of School District Fiscal Capacity," "Cost of Education Indices"; draft report prepared for NYS Task Force on Equity and Excellence in Education, "Who Bears the Cost of New York's...

Scope and Contents "The Search for Equity," Interim Report of the NYS Special Task Force on Equity and Excellence in Education, May 1979; "The Equalization Rate in the Property Tax: What It Is and What It Does," State Board of Equalization and Assessment, December 1976; Division of Equalization and Assessment paper, "Legislative and Administrative Response to the Hellerstein Decision - Progress toward Full Value Assessment," November 10, 1978; NYSUT Information Bulletins, "State Aid for Elementary and...

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10/4/80. Memo from Tom Hobart to NYSUT Commission on Equitable School Financing re second interim report, upcoming meeting, September 18; letter from Hobart to staff director of NYS Special Task Force on Equity and Excellence in Education (aka Rubin Commission), inviting her to meeting

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List of members of NYSUT Commission on Equitable Public School Funding; tentative agenda of March 23, 1979, meeting; correspondence with president of Rochester Teachers Association re appointment to commission, March 1980; commission document, Selected Data on School Finance, March 2-3, 1979

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3/5/80. Invitation to assistant attorney general to attend meeting of NYSUT Task Force on Equity and Excellence in Education; memo advising that assistant attorney general would not be attending, per decision of the solicitor general; reports by Education Commission of the States; handwritten notes; materials re Levittown decision

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Invitation to assistant attorney general to attend meeting of NYSUT Task Force on Equity and Excellence in Education; invitation to representative of Education Commission of the States to speak at meeting; reports by Education Commission of the States

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Reports by NYS Budget Division re measuring the wealth of school districts, 1978; State Education Department publication, "Understanding Financial Support of Public Schools," 1978-79; NYSUT-generated financial data; agenda for meeting of NYSUT Commission on Equitable Public School Funding, March 2-3, 1979

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March 23, 1979. Agenda; memos from Tom Hobart; NYSUT Information Bulletins re state aid for public schools in the 1979-80 executive budget and the state aid proposal of the NYS Regents, 1979-80; Urgent Message to Flat Grant Districts from the Association of Flat Grant Districts of New York; discussion guide by Farm Bureau: school financing after Levittown; 1979 Policies, New York Farm Bureau

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Agenda; correspondence; materials for Long Island Presidents' Meeting, "Implications of Levittown School Financing Case," February 9-10, 1979; NYSUT-generated basic financial data in major operating school districts, 1976-77; NYS Budget Division report, "Measuring the Wealth of School Districts for the Apportionment of Aid to Public Schools in NYS: Full Valuation vs. Personal Income," August 1978; handwritten notes

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Meeting agendas and minutes; 1983-84 and 1982-83 membership lists; constitution; staff consultant's report, 1982-83; materials by Regents re teacher disciplinary procedures and other issues