Donate
Subscribe
Menu
Support
Donate Subscribe

Search Results for: constitution – Page 28

Type

Date range

Report – Quantifying the Level of Gerrymandering in Michigan

...any state redistricting plan violates the U.S. Constitution. While the U.S. Supreme Court sent recent cases back to the district courts, it is likely new cases will

Publication

June 26, 2018
Tags apportionment, congressional districts, gerrymandering, legislative districts, redistricting

Michigan’s Fiscal Future

...even after making the starting point revenue-neutral. A change to a graduated income tax would require amending the state Constitution. When the projections of spending pressures and

Council Briefs

June 10, 2008
Tags michigan deficit, michigan's fiscal future

CRC and the State Budget

...remedied only by a constitutional change. Over its history, the Citizens Research Council has stood by the principle that effective provision of public services depends on efficient,

Council Briefs

April 12, 2016
Tags budget, CRC history, Michigan, top ten

Financing Special Education: Analyses and Challenges

...for services and programs. This tax, like all other local property taxes, faces both constitutional and statutory limitations on the growth of the tax base. Also, there

Council Briefs

March 1, 2012
Tags analysis of special education funds, financing special education, special education financing

Summary Analysis of the Governor's Educational Reform Proposals

...of the elementary-secondary public education administrative structure to make it more responsive to the governor and to the legislature. Changes at the State Level. The governor has

Publication

November 26, 1969
Tags education reform, Michigan, public schools, school finance

Special Education Enrollment: Traditional Public Schools vs. Charter Schools

...provisions of the 1963 Michigan Constitution and state law and must adhere to federal and state special education laws, including the FAPE mandate. Therefore, the same special

Council Briefs

March 30, 2012

FY2011 Executive Budget

...budget is the first step in the constitutionally-prescribed budget process. Some of the Governor’s proposals, both old and new, grapple with aspects of the structural deficit problem,

Page

October 14, 2014

Comments re: Making Sense of K-12 Funding Report

...contribution is ruled constitutional, then the escrowed funds will be used to reduce the amount of unfunded liabilities. It should be noted that the three percent contribution

Council Briefs

October 21, 2014
Tags education funding, governor snyder, K-12 education, mark schaurer

CRC Report Examines Michigan's Policy of Providing State Support to Nonpublic School Students

...adoption of Proposal A in 1994. The Michigan Supreme Court has ruled that such arrangements do not violate the state constitutional prohibition against “parochiaid” — direct state

Press Release

April 14, 2014
Tags parochial, private education, public education, school aid, vouchers

2013 Media Citations

...expected bond default seen raising constitutional issue Reuters Online, September 30, 2013 “It seen pretty clear, you need to stop collecting the millage,” said Eric Lupher, director

Citation

November 18, 2014
Back To Top

Join our email/text message lists to stay connected with the Citizens Research Council. In addition to a weekly newsletter, you will receive emails notifying you of new publications, event invitations, and related information. We promise not to overburden your inbox.

Preference(Required)
How do you prefer to receive information?