District Financial Leadership Today

Educational Excellence Tomorrow

Bruce S Cooper author Stephen V Coffin author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield

Published:29th Jan '18

Should be back in stock very soon

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District Financial Leadership Today cover

Sound district finance is increasingly challenging in an era of scarce resources and increasing pressure on schools and districts to improve. Therefore, this book provides an in-depth understanding of fundamental practices, processes, and lessons learned will benefit all school administrators, personnel, parents, students, and other stakeholders. This book will focus on key building blocks essential for the provision of an excellent education. The value proposition inherent in this book should work well for all schools, districts, students, and school stakeholders, regardless of location, type, and demographic mix. The components of sound district finance and management, that are increasingly important in an era of scarce financial, material, and human resources, are provided in this book, along with some clear and related recommendations.

Effective school district financial leadership is critical today because schools must be both more productive and more equitable in the learning opportunities they provide our students. This stimulating volume clearly explains these ramifications and offers cogent strategies to address the financial challenges our schools face. -- James G. Cibulka, PhD, Past President, Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)
The financial choices school district leaders make are critical to the success of school systems. This volume on school district financial leadership makes a valuable contribution to our understanding of local, state, federal, and international financing of public education. -- Lance D. Fusarelli, Ph.D., professor, North Carolina State University

ISBN: 9781475834901

Dimensions: 238mm x 161mm x 14mm

Weight: 313g

92 pages