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Hohman, James M.; Slasinski, Chase – Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 2019
Public school districts use private contractors to provide support services in an effort to save money, improve services and better prioritize district resources. The Mackinac Center has surveyed school districts about their use of contractors since 2001. This year's survey revealed that 69.7% of schools contract out for food, custodial or…
Descriptors: School Surveys, State Surveys, Privatization, Public Schools
Hohman, James M.; Slasinski, Chase – Mackinac Center for Public Policy, 2018
Michigan's public school districts are government entities that occasionally use private contractors to provide them with support services. The 2018 privatization survey found that 70.5 percent of Michigan's school districts -- 380 of the 539 districts in the state -- contract out for food, custodial or transportation services. This is a slight…
Descriptors: School Surveys, State Surveys, Privatization, Public Schools