Box 16

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Memo, outline of proposal for revising state aid to school districts; correspondence commenting on plan; report to ECB Special Committee on State Aid, “A Proposed Plan for the Support of Public Education in New York State,” September 7, 1976; Working Paper on School Finance Reform, 1976-77, presented at ECB Research Subcommittee meeting, October 9, 1975; meeting agendas and minutes; handwritten notes

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Printed brochures for1984,1980, and 1979 state aid proposals; cover letters to legislators; list of legislators who responded

Scope and Contents Statement by ECB chair Janet Richardson to the Assembly Education Committee Hearing re proposed state aid, May 20; statement by Richardson to Regents Legislative Conference, September 10; statement by NYSUT president Tom Hobart to Assembly Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee, re local assistance portion of Executive Budget, February 12; hand-delivered letters to Gov. Hugh Carey and legislative leaders requesting meeting; letter to Richardson from Assembly Speaker Stanley...

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Meeting agendas and minutes; statement of principle re state financing of education; proposed 1975 legislative program; agreement with consultant G. Howard Goold; correspondence with NYS School Boards Association, legislative leaders

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Draft articles of agreement establishing conference board; meeting agendas and minutes; correspondence

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Meeting minutes; statement by chairman re “Free Education Centennial Day”; statement re need to increase state financing, “A Growing Financial Imperative”; correspondence

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Minutes; interim report by the Committee on the Constitutional convention; correspondence

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1971: “Basic State Fiscal and Elementary and Secondary School Data, New York State”; “Implications of Complete State Financing of Public Schools”; “The Local Fiscal Crisis, Full State Assumption and Equal Educational Opportunity”; “Education, Economics and the Law; 1969: “1969-1970 Review of Public School Financing Policy in New York State” (unrelated slides removed to Kheel Center photo collection)

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Minutes; press release calling on legislature to remove spending ceiling on operating expenses; memo re reorganization of school districts

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1964 Review of Fiscal Policy for Public Education in New York State: Staff Study: Ability, Effort and Resources in Relation to Public Education, with cover sheet, “Needs and Resources for Public Education in New York; 1964 Report and 1965 Legislative Program”; correspondence commenting on report