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Record Nr.

UNINA9910456686603321

Autore

Lifto Don E. <1949->

Titolo

School finance elections [[electronic resource] ] : a comprehensive planning model for success / / Don E. Lifto J. Bradford Senden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2010

ISBN

1-282-48096-0

9786612480966

1-60709-150-X

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (179 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SendenJ. Bradford <1949->

Disciplina

371.2/06

371.206

Soggetti

Education - United States - Finance

School elections - United States - Planning

School taxes - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Published in partnership with the American Association of School Administrators."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Research to Practice; Chapter 02. The Voter File and Count Book; Chapter 03. Looking Back to Plan Forward; Chapter 04. Mapping; Chapter 05. Community Survey; Chapter 06. Ballot Questions; Chapter 07. Ongoing and Targeted Communication; Chapter 08. New Technology; Chapter 09. Planning; Chapter 10. Leadership and Organization; Chapter 11. Executing the Campaign; A Final Thought; Bibliography; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

This book represents a marriage of research and successful practice, presenting a comprehensive planning model for school leaders preparing for and conducting school finance elections. Information presented emphasizes systems and strategies rather than specific campaign tactics. Avoiding a myopic focus on tactics allows school leaders to elevate their thinking to a more comprehensive and long-range vision of election planning. Each of the chapters elaborates on one of the ten elements in the authors' comprehensive planning model.



Use of this model has reaped success in all types of school dist