From Rags to Riches: A Plan to Improve Education in a Small Rural School

James Edward Segars

Rural Educator Vol. 14, No. 1 (1992) pp. 19–20

Describes how a rural school system in Alabama generated financial support for the school when the city council passed an ordinance to raise taxes. The school receives portions of an Occupational License Fee, a gasoline tax, and sales tax. The...