data on school finance indicators and an analysis of trend shifts, we examine how the Great Recession affected school … by poverty level, metropolitan area, school district size, and urban status. Affluent districts were hurt the most; the … mitigating the consequences. -- school finance ; recession ; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ; federal stimulus …

affected by the Great Recession. Using a rich panel data set of New York State school districts and a trend-shift analysis, we … in that they shed light on how recessions and fiscal policy can affect school finance dynamics, and provide important …