A Level Playing Field: School Finance in the Northeast -- Contents -- Tables -- Table 5.1: Conditions Affecting Child Health By Race -- Table 5.2: Conditions Affecting Child Health by Socioeconomic Status -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Education, Inequity, and the Level Playing Field -- Chapter 2: The Search for a Legal Solution in New York -- Chapter 3: Sharing in Vermont -- Chapter 4: Executive Reform in Ontario -- Chapter 5: The Impact of Poverty on Children's Performance in School -- Chapter 6: The Impact of Racism on Children's Performance in School -- Chapter 7: Education Funding and Progress -- Appendixes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Authorities -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.