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Smith, Joseph T. – School Business Affairs, 1978
Outlines suggestions that have been successfully used in many school systems to control the paperwork flood. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Administrators, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Letters (Correspondence)
School Business Affairs, 1977
Featured in the third article of the series are management techniques for school insurance record management and for reducing the amount of time school maintenance personnel spend driving from school to school. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Insurance, Methods
Wills, C. W. – School Business Affairs, 1989
The Calgary Board of Education has successfully operated a self-pay purchase order system to reduce the handling costs for small dollar purchases. A self-pay purchase order is basically a purchase order with a limited-amount check attached. Four exhibits illustrate the system and summarize the procedures. (MLF)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Purchasing
DeZorzi, James M. – School Business Affairs, 1980
The Middlesex County Board of Education in Hyde Park (Ontario) has developed an automated tendering/purchasing system for ordering standard items that has reduced by 80 percent the time required for tendering, evaluating, awarding, and ordering items. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Automation, Bids, Computer Science, Cost Effectiveness
Bauers, Harold L. – School Business Affairs, 1987
An automated list of bidders can be organized to provide an effective means of soliciting qualified suppliers to school districts. The system in Frederick County, Maryland, is described. (MLF)
Descriptors: Bids, Classification, Computer Oriented Programs, Data Processing
Fast, Carol – School Business Affairs, 1985
Comparing the safety record of school buses to that of automobiles does not account for the nonschool time when automobiles are used. Experiences where seat belts are installed in school buses show that students use them, insurance is not a problem, and cost is slight. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accident Prevention, Advocacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Field Trips
Klein, Janice R. – School Business Affairs, 1997
A two-time recipient of the Association of School Business Officials' Meritorious Budget Awards offers seven steps in transforming an acceptable line-item school budget to a program budget that could win awards for excellence in presentation. (MLF)
Descriptors: Board Administrator Relationship, Budgeting, Elementary Secondary Education, Layout (Publications)
Daniel, Philip T.K. – School Business Affairs, 2003
Within the core of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) are a number of measures to hold states, school districts, schools, and school personnel more accountable for student progress. Summarizes state legislation and court cases concerning school administrators, tenure, collective bargaining, and personnel records. (Contains 32 references.) (MLF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Personnel Evaluation
