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Kreimer, Katie – ProQuest LLC, 2017
The need for proper communication strategies during a bond or levy campaign has been a critical part of the tax referendum process. The intent of this study was to identify the best communication strategies used by superintendents during the three stages of a tax referendum. Planning a tax referendum, campaigning for a tax referendum, and then…
Descriptors: School Taxes, Bond Issues, Communication Strategies, School Districts
Dempsey, Beth – Library Journal, 2009
Despite the recent turmoil in the U.S. economy, most libraries that were tracked by "Library Journal" won their referenda at a rate just slightly lower than 2007. Nearly three-quarters of operating referenda passed. Building referenda under $10 million passed at a whopping 85%, with those over $10 million batting slightly better than…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Library Facilities, Financial Support, Voting
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Gibson, Cindy L. – Journal of School Public Relations, 2009
In a world of high tech and low touch, it is easy for public relations programs to stray from tried-and-true interpersonal strategies long associated with solid communication planning. New technologies allow communications professionals to quickly send e-mails and telephone calls to selected groups. Social media sites provide users immediate…
Descriptors: Communications, Technological Advancement, Public Relations, Bond Issues
2002
In 1995, the Missouri Legislature adopted Senate Bill 301, which directs the Health and Educational Facilities Authority of the State of Missouri to assist school districts in the issuance of general obligation bonds. The law charges the Authority with developing guidelines for and administering two voluntary methods relating to the issuance of…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Credit (Finance), Educational Facilities, Educational Finance
Missouri State Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education, Jefferson City. – 1996
The Missouri Health and Educational Facilities Authority has been legislatively directed to assist the state's school districts in the issuance of general obligation bonds and to develop guidelines for two voluntary methods relating to the issuance of these bonds. The program offered provides credit enhancement and helps achieve the lowest…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education
Fitzgibbon, James; And Others – 1971
The authors, after discussing the St. Louis school system and its financial history, survey both traditional and innovative construction finance alternatives that have been used across the country. These alternatives, which fall into two categories, include: (1) conventional financing through tax incomes including State and Federal aid, and (2)…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Case Studies, Community Attitudes, Educational Finance