Resource Management for School Administrators: Optimizing Fiscal, Facility, and Human Resources

Summary

Resource Management for School Administrators is the only comprehensive book covering all school resources—fiscal, facilities, and human resources. Each chapter has objectives that are aligned with the new ELCC and ISLCC standards on accreditation. Many of the federal and various state policies and laws are included. Everything you need to know on managing school resources is covered: national and state perspectives, future challenges to funding public education, resource allocation, developing a school district budget, sources of revenue, accounting budgeting and reporting, financial statements, allocating resource for higher student performance, human resource, laws and policies, compensation, facilities and auxiliary services, and safety and security. Each chapter contains a comprehensive case study and exercises for easy application.

This practical book will be useful to all school leaders who are trying to improve their school resource management.