Brookings backs VAT as school funding option amid tax concerns
The Brookings Institution says Nixon's VAT plan could provide new school revenue but warns distribution to states under an equalization rule is complex. It outlines three federal grant approaches tied to per pupil spending and state wealth, noting potential costs ranging from 14 to 25 billion dollars in fiscal 1973 and the need to curb local tax burdens.
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Brookings report on school funding offers no favored alternative
The Brookings study examines forms of equalizing school spending across states and notes it supports no single method. It discusses potential shifts to per student dollars or tax effort and mentions a background comparison to a wedding gift thank you note delaying gratitude.
Best seller list from 125 bookstores details top titles
New York Times analysis draws from over 125 bookstores in 64 communities. Fiction leads with The Winds of War and The Exorcist among top ten. Potok’s My Name is Asher Lev and Crichton’s The Terminal Man also chart. Nonfiction includes Eleanor and Franklin and The Boys of Summer.
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All Electric Building Wins CIPS Award
The building earns the bronze All Electric Building Award for efficient electric lighting heating cooling water heating and more. The plaque symbolizes progress and modernization and highlights lower costs simpler operation and improved space utilization for businesses.
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