Welcome
Welcome to the Education Finance Research Consortium website. The EFRC is an ongoing collaborative research and policy analysis venture between the New York State Education Department, the New York State Board of Regents, and education scholars, researchers, policy makers and educational institutions in New York State and around the country. The EFRC is based in the Center for Policy Research, a multidisciplinary research center at the University at Albany in Albany, New York.
Announcements
On Friday, October 31, 2008, the EFRC and the New York State Board of Regents presented three reports on K-12 education in New York State at the State Museum Theater. The agenda and condition reports are available for download.
Click here for the 2008 Condition Reports.
The Powerpoint presentations and Executive Summaries are available below:
“Study of the Real Property Tax in New York State”
Robert Ward, Lucy Dadayan, Suho Bae, and Donald Boyd
(Rockefeller Institute of Government)
“Financial Management in New York Charter Schools”
Brian Brent and Kara Finnigan
(University of Rochester)
“Documenting Variation in Teacher Contract Provisions across New York School Districts”
William Duncombe, John Yinger and Lisa Sturman-Melamed
(Syracuse University)
