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FAQ: What accounts for the difference between education revenues and expenditures? November 2004
Figures for California's per-pupil education revenues and expenditures do not necessarily match, because they measure very different things. This brief one-pager clarifies what is included in each of these numbers and how they differ. It uses the concrete example of the various figures reported for the 2002-03 school year to illustrate the concepts involved.
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