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commonwealth-78	Staff, Editorial	Frontmatter	2016	6	.pdf	application/pdf	1346	31	15	Commonwealth: A Journal of Pennsylvania Politics and Policy Frontmatter COMMONWEAL A Journal of Pennsylvania Politics and P TH olicy EDITOR-IN-CHIEF J. Wesley Leckrone, Widener University BOOK REVIEW EDITOR/ ASSOCIATE EDITOR Thomas J. Baldino, Wilkes University ASSOCIATE EDITORS Michelle J. Atherton, Temple University Christopher Borick, Muhlenberg College Paula Holoviak, Kutztown University Joseph P. McLaughlin, Jr., Temple University EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Bruce Caswell, Rowan University Beverly A. Cigler, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg Richardson Dilworth, Drexel University John J. Kennedy, West Chester University John Kincaid, Lafayette College David Y. Miller, University of Pittsburgh Joseph Marbach, Georgian Court University Megan Mullin, Duke University Richard A. Stafford, Carnegie Mellon University COPY EDITOR Barbara Crawford EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Nicole Crossey, Widener University FOUNDING EDITOR EMERITUS Donald G. Tannenbaum, Gettysburg College EDITORS EMERITUS Thomas J. Baldino, Wilkes University Gerard J. Fitzpatrick, Ursinus College Published by Temple University Press on behalf of The Pennsylvania Political Science Association COMMONWEALTH, Volume 18, Issue 1 (June 2016). PENNSYLVANIA POLICY FORUM MEMBERSHIP (2016) Theodore R. Alter, professor of agricultural, environmental, and regional economics, Pennsylvania State University Michelle J. Atherton, associate director, Institute for Public Affairs, Temple University Thomas J. Baldino, professor of political science, Wilkes University Michael Cassidy, adjunct instructor of political science, Temple University Beverly A. Cigler, professor of public policy and administration, Pennsylvania State University, Harrisburg Richardson Dilworth, associate professor of political science and director of the Center for Public Policy, Drexel University Michael R. Dimino, Sr., associate professor of law, Widener University Commonwealth Law School (Chair) Paula Holoviak, professor of political science, Kutztown University John J. Kennedy, associate professor of political science, West Chester University Michael King, adjunct professor, Albright College and Temple University, and associate professor, Pennsylvania State University (retired) Robin Lauermann, professor of politics and international relations, Messiah College (Vice Chair) Joseph P. McLaughlin, Jr., director of the Institute for Public Affairs, Temple University David Y. Miller, associate professor and director of the Innovation Clinic, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh Randall M. Miller, professor of history, St. Joseph’s University Theresa Miller, director, Institute of Politics, University of Pittsburgh Joseph Sabino Mistick, associate professor of law, Duquesne University School of Law Richard A. Stafford, distinguished service professor of public policy, Heinz College, Carnegie Mellon University David B. Thornburgh, executive director of the Committee of 70 Craig Wheeland, associate vice president for academic affairs and professor, Villanova University Contents Volume 18, Number 1 | June 2016 | ISSN 2469-7672 ■ About the Authors ■ COMMONWEALTH Matters | J. Wesley Leckrone, Editor-in-Chief ■ An Introduction to the Special Issue on Education Policy | Joseph P. McLaughlin, Jr., and Michelle J. Atherton ■ COMMONWEALTH Forum: Should Pennsylvania Abolish the Property Tax for Schools? Y es, Abolish the Property Tax: It is the Worst Tax for Schools | David G. Argall and Jon Hopcraft No, Keep the Proper ty Tax: It is the Best Tax for Schools | William A. Fischel ■ What Would Student-Based Allocation Mean for Pennsylvania School Districts?	cache/commonwealth-78.pdf	txt/commonwealth-78.txt