Reforming School finance and educational resource allocation

Reforming School finance and educational resource allocation 1. Discuss how proscriptive should a funding formula be? (for e.g., block versus categorical grants) 2. Discuss what schools will do with unrestricted funds 3. Discuss what we can learn from the existing evidence 4. Discuss how you would design a state funding system to create incentives/sanctions/mandates for schools and school districts to focus on strategies that lead to improved student performance? 5. How would you define efficiency in the context of a school’s operation? 6. How would you define efficiency in the context of a school district's operation? 7. How do you get the two to work together? Summarize your discussion and detail the definitions and approach to constructing a funding system for schools. i sent these articles that helps you answer these questions. most of them 3 to 4 pages.