No Funding, No Fairness: The State of Our Schools in 2004

(Released October 4, 2004) This report is the third in a series of reports that analyze the impact of state policy decisions on school districts and school children across the State of New York.

This report was written by Bob Cohen of the Public Policy and Education Fund, Inc. (PPEF) based on data, tables, and charts provided by Frank Mauro, the Executive Director of the Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI). PPEF supports community organizing, research, and public education on issues of concern to low and moderate income New Yorkers. FPI is a nonpartisan research and education organization that focuses on a broad range of tax, budget, economic and related public policy issues that affect the quality of life and economic well-being of New York State residents. Both PPEF and FPI are members of the Alliance for Quality Education.

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