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Baggs, Bernard T. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
It all began in June 2000. The school districts of Newton Public, Andover Regional, and Green Township, New Jersey contracted Guidelines, Inc., Huntington, Long Island, New York to conduct a Grades K-12 Regional/Shared Services Feasibility Study. The study was funded via a New Jersey state grant from the Regional Efficiency Development Incentive…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Incentives, Boards of Education
Pillari, Michele R. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this study was to determine the specific needs of the New Horizons School District when implementing professional learning communities. The findings were: (1) teachers do not have a clear understanding of professional learning communities, (2) administrators have a clear understanding of professional learning communities, (3)…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, School Districts, School Culture, Feasibility Studies
Lewis, Tara; Teeter, Matt – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this policy analysis was to examine the Missouri Public School Retirement System (PSRS). The team investigated the under-funding of PSRS, relating to sustainability and the feasibility of the system's use of one lever, contribution rate, to stabilize the retirement system, and to meet actuary needs and governmental requirements. The…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Teacher Retirement, Policy Analysis, Personnel Policy