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Words on Wheels for Success in a Tax Election
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, School Administrator Magazine
The story of how a suburban Minnesota school district bounced back from defeat at the polls when new … -
Community Schools Blend and Braid Federal, State and Local Funding
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, School Administrator Magazine
What does it cost to operate community schools? -
Applying ESSER Funds to Your Facilities
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine
You should know that federal procurement regulations apply when procuring any property or services with … -
Facility Needs Ought To Be a Fit for ESSER Funds
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine
Long overdue infrastructure projects require federal dollars. -
Participatory Budgeting
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, School Administrator Magazine
The superintendent in Victoria, Texas, plies a democratic process for using what remains of the … -
Building Rapport with a Community
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, School Administrator Magazine
The superintendent in Victoria, Texas, with a five-step approach for building rapport. -
Federal Support for School Facility Needs
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, School Administrator Magazine
A few recent federal government programs have been created that can support schools in making critical … -
A Gift Too Generous?
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, Ethics, School Administrator Magazine
Is it proper for a superintendent to give cash gifts out of his own pocket to his direct reports for … -
A Framework for Cohesive School Improvement
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, Journal of Scholarship and Practice
Many school educators struggle to reconcile the onslaught of mandatory and competing, top-down … -
Using ESSER Funding To Re-Engage Students
Resource | Article | American Rescue Plan, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
Investing in summer school programs with federal support. -
Availing Opportunities in Your Federal Funds for Technology
Resource | Article | American Rescue Plan, Technology & AI, Finance & Budgets, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
The challenges of obtaining federal funds for technology are real, too, with limits on the horizon for … -
Crowdfunding’s Big Implications for Schools
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine
The ramifications of educators using online fundraising to support school programs. -
Containing Group Health Insurance Costs
Resource | Article | Health & Wellness, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine
Applying due diligence when negotiating the district’s employee benefits. -
School Finance 101 in Four Short Videos
Resource | Article | Technology & AI, Finance & Budgets, School Administrator Magazine
Step-by-step visuals inform the public on a school district’s spending plan. -
Wise Spending of Your Federal Relief Funds
Resource | Article | American Rescue Plan, Finance & Budgets, Equity, District & School Operations, Communications & Public Relations, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
The key questions to raise when planning your school district’s use of federal relief funds under the … -
Federal Support That Enables ‘Building Back Better’
Resource | Article | American Rescue Plan, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
Creating a new world for K-12 schooling with the infusion of new dollars. -
Salary Shortchange
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, Ethics, District & School Operations, Board Relations, School Administrator Magazine
After the school board increases a finance director’s salary to attract candidates, it asks the superintendent … -
Prioritizing Classrooms in Our District Spending
Resource | Article | Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, School Administrator Magazine
How does an administrative position get through the hiring freeze process? -
Using Evidence on Cost-Effectiveness
Resource | Article | American Rescue Plan, Finance & Budgets, District & School Operations, Advocacy & Policy, School Administrator Magazine
The influx of federal dollars through the American Rescue Plan warrants careful attention by district … -
Doing the Most With What They Have
Resource | Article | Rural Communities, Finance & Budgets, School Administrator Magazine
Every highly productive rural school system has found its own way to success

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