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State Policies for School Facilities. |
The following information summarizes state and district policies for capital construction and debt service in 1993-94, with definitions of several options, including pay-as-you-go financing, reserve... |
12/31/1997 |
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Successful Funding Strategies for Facility Renewal |
This discussion of college and university capital renewal and deferred maintenance (CRDM) explores issues facing campus managers, presents the successful facilities maintenance strategies of eight... |
12/31/1996 |
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Superintendents Apply Local Creativity to National School Facilities Problem. |
As school district leaders find themselves in communities where only a quarter, or fewer, of residents have children in public schools, the response to bond issue proposals is often less than... |
03/20/2000 |
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Support for School Construction: Blending Sales Tax With Property Tax. |
Describes how opinion by North Dakota's attorney general allows school district and city of Jamestown to collaborate in the issuance of bonds for school construction and renovation projects,... |
11/30/2002 |
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Sustainable Funding: What to Do Before the Money Runs Out. |
Provides advise on how schools and districts can establish continuing sources for their technology projects. Building fund sustainability into grant proposals is examined as are some general ways to... |
03/31/2001 |
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Taking Care of Business. |
Examines one Pennsylvania school district's efforts to upkeep and improve its 30- to 40-year-old school facilities that required no tax increases for 6 years. Highlighted are the district's... |
08/31/1999 |
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Tax-exempt Bond Proposals To Increase Public Elementary and Secondary School Facilities. Statement Submitted for the Hearing Record, Senate Finance Committee |
Federal financial support for public elementary and secondary schools has traditionally been minor compared to state-local support; is usually targeted to the disadvantaged, the disabled, system... |
03/02/1999 |
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The Bond Buyer |
The Bond Buyer is the authoritative daily source dedicated to the municipal bond market. In addition to a daily newspaper, there is an online service, archive, yearbook, and directory for contact... |
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The Charter School Facility Finance Landscape. |
Provides a national directory of private nonprofit and public providers of funding and financing for charter school facilities. Based on research and interviews with over 50 charter school... |
04/30/2005 |
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The Community-Use Trend. |
Examines how school district/community organization alliances help fund new school construction as well as provide students and the general public with extended services. Examples of how school/... |
12/31/1997 |
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The Development of Educational Facilities Through Joint Use Mechanisms. |
This paper was prepared as an outgrowth of a Getty Center symposium sponsored by New Schools Better Neighborhoods (NSBN) and its partner organizations in May 1999. The subject of joint use,... |
01/17/2000 |
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The Finance Gap: Charter Schools and Their Facilities. |
This study examines the facilities experiences of charter schools in fourteen states and the District of Columbia, jurisdictions that house 75 percent of the nations charter schools. The findings... |
12/31/2003 |
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The Impact of School Buildings on Student Health and Performance |
This 30-page report, issued in 2012 by the McGraw Hill Research Foundation, indicates that even with unprecedented investment in school facilities over the last decade, deferred maintenance and... |
02/27/2012 |
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The Name Game. |
Discusses the selling of naming rights for school sports complexes as a way of funding the construction of school athletic facilities. It explains how schools can effectively manage such arrangements... |
07/31/1998 |
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The Partnership Principle: Get Help Getting Funded. |
Provides tips on how a school can improve their odds in getting needed grants to fund their technology needs. Strategies are discussed for creating partnerships that can increase the likelihood of... |
05/31/2000 |
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The Search for Security Technology Funding. |
Explains that although it is difficult to find money to pay for school security technology, there are places to look. For example, the Department of Education has a list serve that summarizes various... |
06/30/2003 |
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The Shifting Sands of School Finance. |
Briefly describes history of public-school funding, including tuition and charity-support schools and flat grants. Discusses contemporary school-funding approaches from the perspective of educational... |
11/30/2002 |
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The State of Funding School Facilities' Needs in the United States. |
Investigates variations in state funding programs for school building needs. Includes table of 2001-02 primary state aid programs for school facilities. Also describes use of local voter-approved... |
11/30/2002 |
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The State's Role in Addresssing the School Facility Funding Crisis |
Between 1994 and 1998, capital outlay funding bills for school facilities, tax bases, and taxation bills experienced the greatest growth in state legislative activity. This article discusses the... |
11/30/2000 |
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The Viability of Lease Purchases as a Means for Funding School Facilities. |
Examines the use of the lease purchase of school facilities in Texas; provides background on the use of lease purchases by Texas school districts; describes factors influencing the use of lease... |
03/31/2002 |
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There Are Better Ways. Building Smaller, Safer, Effective and Efficient Public Schools. |
This paper offers unconventional and innovative ideas for school planning and construction in North Carolina that can create smaller and safer community schools in response to rising enrollment,... |
06/16/1999 |
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True to Their Public High Schools.Powerful Alumni Aid Major Fund-Raising; At Boston Latin, Goal is $60 Million |
Boston Latin School is one of many public high schools across the country that are raising large sums from former students to improve educational facilities and expand teacher training. |
02/29/2000 |
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U. S. Department of Agriculture. Community Facilities Program. |
This office administers programs designed to develop essential community facilities for public use in rural areas, including educational facilities. The program provides direct loans, guaranteed... |
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U. S. Department of Education. Education Finance Statistics Center. |
Education finance information for elementary/secondary or post-secondary public or private education, including publications, education finance data, and answers to frequently asked questions in... |
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U. S. Department of Education. Programs and Funding: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. |
The Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) provides financial assistance to state and local educational agencies for maintenance and improvement of both public and private preschool,... |
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