Finance

Focusing on an important emerging issue in United States' education - school reform via privatization - this book is designed to meet three major goals: to examine the foundations and the context of the privatization movement; to review the evidence on...

`I have reviewed and indeed written books on grantwriting and this is by far the most comprehensive and clear guide to grantwriting ever. The clarity of direction, including sample pages and charts, makes this a winner from beginning to end' - Lee Mahon,...

This book provides insight into the generation of local money for public education in the United States.Book InformationISBN 9780803964068Author David H. MonkFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Corwin Press IncPublisher SAGE Publications...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781568330792Author Barry BeckhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Madison BooksPublisher Madison BooksWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 151mm *...

Teaching has many rewards, including the opportunity to change young people's lives and make a meaningful difference in a community every day. However, despite the important work they do, teachers often find themselves struggling to survive on a teaching...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606928875Author Samuel S PengFormat HardbackPage Count 156Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 558g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606927304Author Adam NirFormat HardbackPage Count 201Imprint Nova Science Publishers IncPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 592g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781475873252Author Michael T NietzelFormat HardbackImprint Rowman & Littlefield EducationPublisher Rowman & Littlefield

Concern for achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015 has led to a focus on the role that non-state providers (NSPs) can offer in extending access and improving quality of basic services. While NSPs can help to fill a gap in provision to...

This is a discussion of the heated debate raging on the American nation's schools, with proposals ranging from imposing national standards to replacing public education altogether with a voucher system for private schools. This study proposes a solution...

This book uses a multi-dimensional conceptual framework to demonstrate how neoliberal forces have been manifested through changes to K–12 public education finance policy in British Columbia, Canada between 2001 and 2015.The text offers in-depth critical...

A book worth reading for anyone interested in issues of access and state postsecondary education policy. The clear strength of Martinez's book is in its creative use of data, presented in a style free of the kind econometric jargon that sails over the...

Money and Schools explains and demonstrates the relationship between money and equality of educational opportunity in a way that is clear, precise, and engaging. Grounded in research and best practices, this book provides a broad overview of school...

This title was first published in 1984: This text provides a source of citations to North American scholarships relating specifically to the area of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. It indexes fields of scholarship such as the humanities,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789814881678Author Wan Saiful Wan JanFormat PaperbackPage Count 31Imprint ISEASPublisher ISEASWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789815009774Author Lillian KohFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte LtdPublisher Marshall Cavendish...

Over the past thirty-five years, federal courts have dramatically retreated from actively promoting school desegregation. In the meantime, state courts have taken up the mantle of promoting the vision of educational equity originally articulated in Brown...

This book demonstrates how a participatory approach to assessment and accreditation in their new forms creates a synergy for learner-centered education. It is a guide to approaching the accreditation process from a campus-wide perspective of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817939526Author Paul E. PetersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Publisher Hoover Institution Press,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Public No More examines the quickly changing environment within higher education, including the permanent decline in state support for public universities. This book raises the question of how research universities can survive with reduced subsidies and...

Spurred by court rulings requiring states to increase public-school funding, the United States now spends more per student on K-12 education than almost any other country. Yet American students still achieve less than their foreign counterparts, their...

"The current fiscal crisis is clearly having a negative impact on our schools. This book offers practical strategies to overcome obstacles and constraints, and is essential for all school leaders."-David Freitas, ProfessorIndiana University South...

Discover a concrete financial plan to finance a college education Financing a college education is a daunting task no matter what your circumstances. Bestselling author and personal finance expert, Eric Tyson offers tried and true strategic advice on how...

Private schools always provide a better education than public schools. Or do they? Inner-city private schools, most of which are Catholic, suffer from the same problems neighboring public schools have including large class sizes, unqualified teachers,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994783622Author Paul Lambe CfpFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Paul LambePublisher Paul LambeWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783242986Author Fawaz SharafFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Wordzworth PublishingPublisher Wordzworth PublishingWeight(grams) 367g

Elite colleges have long played a crucial role in maintaining social and class status in America while public universities have offered a major stepping-stone to new economic opportunities. However, as Charlie Eaton reveals in Bankers in the Ivory Tower,...

Grounded in research and best practices, this book provides a broad overview of school finance, budgeting, and resource allocation, an understanding of the underlying economic, social, legal, and political principles that drive how schools are funded, as...

This concise, straightforward text links school finance data to educational goals and objectives in a way that is understandable to teachers, administrators, and other stakeholders.

This concise, straightforward text links school finance data to educational goals and objectives in a way that is understandable to teachers, administrators, and other stakeholders.

In an era of unprecedented challenges for educational leadership, Problems of Practice: Case Studies of the Superintendency emerges as an indispensable guide for navigating the complex realities of school administration.

In an era of unprecedented challenges for educational leadership, Problems of Practice: Case Studies of the Superintendency emerges as an indispensable guide for navigating the complex realities of school administration.

Holistic Financial Literacy Education provides a scholarly foundation for a holistic vision of financial literacy, as well as instructional strategies for its teaching.

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Many students world over who decide to pursue a doctorate have a very specific career path in mind when they enter a doctoral program. Some of these know they want to work in the world of academia. After the author's more than forty years in academia,...

An insider's guide to university finances, for non-insiders. The finances of higher education have never been more challenging. From two-year institutions to the Ivy Leagues, from department chairs to provosts, administrators face revenue shortfalls and...

Designed for aspiring school leaders, this fully updated fourth edition presents the realities of school finance policy and issues, as well as the tools for formulating and managing school budgets. In an era of dwindling fiscal support for public...

Exposes the forgotten origins of the student loan system, how politicians have attempted to fix it, and the life-altering damage borrowers face. Student-loan horror stories are a dime a dozen. But students today are faced with a seemingly...