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Flexible School Budgeting: Funding Reform Of The Regional Schools, Case Of The Czech Republic

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  • Dana Ondrušková

    (Department of Economic and Managerial Studies, Palacky University in Olomouc)

  • Richard Pospíšil

    (Department of Economic and Managerial Studies, Palacky University in Olomouc)

Abstract

The regional school funding of public schools in the Czech Republic undergoes structural changes. The funding reform is supposed to be a part of the overall strategic policy changes in educational system. The present research analyses and compares the school budgeting formulas used for allocation the public funds for pedagogical and non-pedagogical staff of the secondary schools in the Czech Republic. By means of the selected sample of secondary schools situated in the Region of Zlín it gives a comprehensive explanation of the main differences of the previous and newly introduced allocation formula. The analysis of the budgeting formula shows the main changes and allow to compare inn order to evaluate the principles of flexible budgeting.

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  • Dana Ondrušková & Richard Pospíšil, 2021. "Flexible School Budgeting: Funding Reform Of The Regional Schools, Case Of The Czech Republic," Global Economic Observer, "Nicolae Titulescu" University of Bucharest, Faculty of Economic Sciences;Institute for World Economy of the Romanian Academy, vol. 9(1), pages 69-81, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:ntu:ntugeo:vol9-iss1-69-81
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    2. Kyung-Gon Lee & Solomon W. Polachek, 2018. "Do school budgets matter? The effect of budget referenda on student dropout rates," Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 26(2), pages 129-144, March.
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    Keywords

    Education; funding; budgets; educational policy; salary; school;
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    JEL classification:

    • I22 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Educational Finance; Financial Aid
    • I23 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Higher Education; Research Institutions
    • I25 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Economic Development

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