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New York (State). Temporary State Commission on Constitutional Tax Limitations

 

 

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The Temporary State Commission on Constitutional Tax Limitations was directed to review the constitutional and statutory tax limitations of political subdivisions and make recommendations to provide adequate means for financing the local share of current expenses of municipal and school district operations. .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Task Force on Equalizing Educational Opportunity

 

 

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The Task Force on Equalizing Educational Opportunity was the direct result of a U.S. Supreme Court decision declaring unconstitutional New York's then-current system of school finance. The task force was directed to examine the educational and financial issues arising for city school districts from .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Legislature. Senate. Education Committee

 

 

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These files document Lois Wilson's work with education policy through the Task Force on Implementing Educational Reform; Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education (Fleischmann Commission, 1972); Task Force on State Aid to Elementary and Secondary Schools; and .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor. Special Assistant to the Governor for Education

 

 

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Lois Wilson coordinated research and development of policy recommendations concerning education, particularly educational finance. These records served as background materials for, or resulted from, Ms. Wilson's meetings with state agency officials and representatives of school districts and educational .........

 

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New York State Archives

 

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New York (State). Governor. Deputy Secretary to the Governor

 

 

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In 1969, Governor Nelson Rockefeller and the Board of Regents created the New York State Commission on the Quality, Cost, and Financing of Elementary and Secondary Education. School financing recommendations made by the commission, which would have increased school taxes in upstate districts and reduced .........

 

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New York State Archives