Extraordinary Needs Aid

STATE FUNDING EQUITY
Extraordinary Needs Aid

Extraordinary Needs Aid is a good example of a progressive aid program, although it could have a larger funding stream. It stands in sharp contrast to disequalizing programs such as Tax Effort and Equalization Aid. For more information see the full text of the EPP report, Checkerboard II (pdf).

Per Pupil Extrodinary Needs Aid for Independent School Districts by Quintile, 1999-2000
Source: Author's calculations from data provided by the Fiscal Analysis Unit of the New York State Department of Education.

Quintile

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