03406nam 2200673Ia 450 991096132530332120200520144314.0979-82-16-30815-71-283-08480-597866130848041-60709-899-7(CKB)2560000000072827(EBL)686285(OCoLC)719371237(SSID)ssj0000535630(PQKBManifestationID)11332256(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000535630(PQKBWorkID)10546237(PQKB)11466447(Au-PeEL)EBL686285(CaPaEBR)ebr10465465(CaONFJC)MIL308480(MiAaPQ)EBC686285(EXLCZ)99256000000007282720100527d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCutting costs and generating revenue in education /Tim L. Adsit and George Murdock2nd ed.Lanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield Educationc20111 online resource (232 p.)"Published in partnership with the Association of School Business Officials International."1-60709-898-9 1-60709-897-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Problem of Declining Funds for Schools; 2 Cost-Saving Tips for District and School-Level Administration; 3 Cost-Saving Tips for Instructional Services; 4 Cost-Saving Tips for Support Services; 5 Cost-Saving Tips for Community Colleges; 6 Generating Alternative Revenue Sources in Education; 7 A Very Brief Summary; Appendix A: AEPA School Purchasing Cooperative Members; Appendix B: A Survey Instrument: Cost-Cutting and Revenue-Generating Ideas to Use with Staff, Advisory Groups, and Community MembersAppendix C: Submit Your Own Creative Ideas for Cutting Costs and Generating RevenuesReferences; Index; About the AuthorsMuch has been written about how to achieve new expectations in the realm of student achievement. Much has also been written about the need for accountability and the restructuring of how education dollars are spent. Unfortunately, most of the input regarding the need for 'belt-tightening' is unaccompanied by any tangible solutions or suggestions and results only in hollow rhetoric or convenient political sound bytes. Tim Adsit and George Murdock's journey into meaningful avenues for cost-savings in public education is clearly an exception. In this book, readers will find many practical ideas fEducationUnited StatesFinanceEducationUnited StatesCost controlSchool management and organizationUnited StatesEducationFinance.EducationCost control.School management and organization371.2/06Adsit Tim L.1948-1856324Murdock George1942-1856325Adsit Tim L.1948-1856324Association of School Business Officials International.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910961325303321Cutting costs and generating revenue in education4455072UNINA