Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Part I - General Analysis of State Aid Reform -- 1 - State Aid and the Pursuit of Educational Equity: An Overview -- 2 - Financing a Constitutional Education: Views from the Bench -- 3 - Funding and Accountability: Some Conceptual and Technical Issues in State Aid Reform -- 4 - Prospects for Achieving Equity or Adequacy in Education: The Limits of State Aid in General Equilibrium -- Part II - Analysis of State Aid Reforms in Individual States -- 5 - The Impacts of School Finance Reform in Kansas: Equity Is in the Eye of the Beholder -- 6 - A Decade of Reform: The Impact of School Reform in Kentucky -- 7 - School Finance Reform in Michigan: Evaluating Proposal A -- 8 - School Finance Reform in Texas: A Never-Ending Story? -- 9 - School Finance Reform and School Quality: Lessons from Vermont -- Appendixes -- A - A Guide to State Court Decisions on Education Finance -- B - A Guide to State Operating Aid Programs for Elementary and Secondary Education -- C - A Guide to State Building Aid Formulas for Elementary and Secondary Education -- References -- List of Court Cases -- List of Contributors -- Name Index -- Subject Index.