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Principal Leadership, 2013
There is excitement in the air at Clarke Central High School in anticipation of a $28 million renovation planned on its 27-acre, urban campus located just minutes from the University of Georgia in Athens. This extensive construction aims to fulfill a board of education mandate to provide equity among the Clarke County school facilities and will…
Descriptors: High Schools, Urban Schools, Educational Equity (Finance), School Construction
Whitefoot, Patricia K. – National Indian Education Association, 2010
In this testimony, Patricia K. Whitefoot talks on behalf of the National Indian Education Association with regard to the President Obama's Fiscal Year 2011 budget request. She notes that Native education still faces enormous challenges, including severe underfunding. Far too many students and schools continue to experience abject failure. Under…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Educational Finance, Budgets, Federal Aid
Council of the Great City Schools, 2015
In 2002 the Council of the Great City Schools and its members set out to develop performance measures that could be used to improve business operations in urban public school districts. The Council launched the Performance Measurement and Benchmarking Project to achieve these objectives. The purposes of the project were to: (1) Establish a common…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Public Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Performance
Edelstein, Frederick S. – Educational Facility Planner, 2009
The tax credit portion of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (also known as the economic stimulus package or ARRA) has three different entities that can be used for various school construction including new, modernization, renovation and acquisition of sites for school projects. The bond rule notice and allocations have been issued…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Tax Credits, Educational Finance, School Construction
Ash, Katie – Education Week, 2009
This article reports that years of rising fuel and materials costs, compounded by current budget shortfalls and uncertainty about the marketability of construction bonds, have made school facilities directors eager to reap the benefits of President Barack Obama's economic-recovery initiative, which is slated to include federal money for building…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Facilities, School Districts, Budgeting
Wright, Robert J.; Lesisko, Lee J. – Online Submission, 2010
School construction or renovation projects can have a profound affect on students, faculty and administration. The negative impact on the ongoing educational programs is a stressor for many administrators. The possibility that rural school administrators would experience more stress producing problems than would suburban and urban school leaders…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Rural Schools, School Construction, Educational Environment
Andrabi, Tahir; Das, Jishnu; Khwaja, Asim Ijaz – Human Development Network Education, 2011
With an estimated 115 million children not attending primary school in the developing world, increasing access to education is critical. Resource constraints limit the effectiveness of demand-based subsidies. This paper focuses on the importance of a supply-side factor--the availability of low-cost teachers--and the resulting ability of the market…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Access to Education, Teacher Supply and Demand
Johnson, Frank; Zhou, Lei; Nakamoto, Nanae – National Center for Education Statistics, 2011
The Common Core of Data (CCD) is an annual collection of public elementary and secondary education data by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education. The U.S. Census Bureau conducts the data collection for the finance surveys on behalf of NCES. State education…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Charter Schools, Educational Finance, State Departments of Education
Nordtveit, Bjorn H. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2011
This paper analyzes China's new approaches of education aid to Africa through a case study of Cameroon. China's cooperation has been characterized by different discourses and different historic relationships with recipient countries than those of traditional donors. Sino-African policies have gone through different stages, each connected to wider…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Construction, Scholarships, Training
Abramson, Paul – College Planning & Management, 2008
This report, and accompanying tables provide the findings of the 13th annual Survey of College Construction prepared for "College Planning & Management" magazine. Representatives of Market Data Retrieval (MDR) sent survey forms and made follow-up telephone calls to every college in the U.S. seeking information on their construction…
Descriptors: Colleges, School Construction, School Buildings, Costs
Thornton, Bradley D.; Smalley, Robert A. – American School & University, 2008
Building information modeling (BIM) uses three-dimensional modeling concepts, information technology and interoperable software to design, construct and operate a facility. However, BIM can be more than a tool for virtual modeling--it can provide schools with a 3-D walkthrough of a project while it still is on the electronic drawing board. BIM can…
Descriptors: Construction Management, Information Technology, Internet, School Construction
Lanham, Carol – School Business Affairs, 2009
The tiny town of Niangua, Missouri, made national headlines in 2008 when a rare cluster of winter tornadoes tore across the state on an unseasonably warm January night. The twisters killed a Niangua woman in her trailer home and destroyed numerous other structures. News photos of the trailer debris were a sobering reminder of the vulnerability of…
Descriptors: School Buildings, Emergency Shelters, Natural Disasters, Federal Aid
Klein, Alyson – Education Week, 2009
Construction bonding authority--a technical, and often obscure, source of capital funding for school districts--has emerged as a hot ticket for those looking to finance school facilities work under the federal government's economic-stimulus program. School districts left out of the loop for direct funding are lining up for some of at least $24…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, School Buildings, School Construction, Bond Issues
National Indian Education Association, 2011
Several briefing papers were presented during the 14th Annual National Indian Education Association (NIEA) Legislative Summit. This briefing book contains the following papers presented during the summit: (1) Restoring the Trust in Native Education; (2) NIEA Legislative Priorities for 2011: "Talking Points"; (3) Reauthorization of the…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, American Indian Education, Educational Finance
Casserly, Michael; Lachlan-Hache, Jonathon; Manish Naik – Council of the Great City Schools, 2011
The nation's major city public school districts have substantial construction, renovation, modernization, and deferred maintenance needs because of the age and size of their school buildings, shifting populations, and the need to devote substantial resources to instructional personnel to meet their core academic mission. For instance, the average…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Districts, School Maintenance, Educational Facilities