There are always a few diehard policy wonks and spending watchdogs at school board meetings. District staff know their names. We greet them with a polite nod and sometimes stop for a brief chat. In a larger district you’ll see the occasional print reporter recording and taking notes. Every now and then a television crew will show up to get
Tag: voters
How Can I Talk to You About School Spending?
January 30, 2014 Short URLbest practice, communication, government spending, lcff, local control funding formula, politics, public education, public participation, public school finance, public schools, school board, school board meetings, school district, school district business, voters, voting, watchdogsFinance, Laws and Regulations, Local Control Funding Formula, Public Schools
- When Special Education Doesn’t Cost Everything plus the Kitchen Sink August 11, 2015
- Contracts in a Nutshell August 10, 2015
- Coding the LCAP July 6, 2015
- “I Don’t Have Time” July 6, 2015
- Advice from an Interim Mentor April 10, 2015
- Speed versus Quality January 2, 2014
- Not Usual January 17, 2014
- Billion with a “B” for iPads January 21, 2014
- Fave Five January 23, 2014
- The Money Grab December 28, 2013
-
Bernadine: Great discussion. I am definitely in the "write it down" camp. As long as you create an environment where procedures…
-
Book Review: Magic Words by Tim David | FiscalShare: […] book is actually a great supplement to the book I recently reviewed: Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work. In that book Susan…
-
An Authoritarian Education | FiscalShare: […] these are children you say. They need to be led and guided. Thinking back to the book “Why Motivating…
-
Fiscalshare: Thanks for your thoughtful comments. I have been in numerous trainings where some of the busy participants are not on…
-
derekm8201: Respectfully, I disagree with the assessment of the root cause. Devices in themselves don't cause bad behavior, it's the people…
- accountability
accounting
analysis
best practice
budget
budget analyst
business
California
California school districts
career development
communication
computers
customer experience
data
education
Education Code
employee engagement
employment
Excel
fiscal
government
government spending
hiring
information technology
interview questions
job
job description
job interview
jobs
lcff
local control funding formula
Management
problem solving
public education
public school finance
public schools
responsibility
school
school district
school district business
school districts
school finance
success
unions
work