{"product_id":"money-and-schools-paperback-1","title":"Money and Schools - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eR. Craig Wood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDavid C. Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJeffrey A. Maiden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMoney and Schools\u003c\/em\u003e explains and demonstrates the relationship between money and equality of educational opportunity in a way that is clear, precise, and engaging. Grounded in research and best practices, this book provides a broad overview of school finance, budgeting, and resource allocation, an understanding of the underlying economic, social, legal, and political principles that drive how schools are funded, as well as a detailed examination of day-to-day funding operations. Rich pedagogical features include chapter drivers, point\/counterpoint discussions, case studies, portfolio exercises, and web and recommended resources. This accessible and engaging book offers strong connections to real-world experiences and detailed information on preK-12 funding history, concepts, and current operations for both aspiring and experienced education leaders in school budgeting, finance, and resource management courses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew to this edition: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of new concepts and trends, such as the political economy and culture of public education.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInclusion of cutting-edge research on the impacts of money on student learning outcomes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded chapter-by-chapter annotations and recommended resources that point readers to other resources and explain key concepts in greater detail.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew online supplemental downloads, including updated PowerPoints for Instructors and chapter-based interactive figures for download.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR. Craig Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e is Professor Emeritus of Educational Administration at the University of Florida, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid C. Thompson\u003c\/strong\u003e is Skeen Endowed Chair in Education and Professor of Educational Leadership and Distinguished Research Fellow in the National Education Finance Academy at Kansas State University, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJeffrey A. Maiden\u003c\/strong\u003e is Senior Researcher and Director of the Institute for the Study of Education Finance and Professor of Educational Administration, Curriculum, and Supervision at the University of Oklahoma, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 390\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42744520572991,"sku":"9781032152257","price":215.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/633c22fd9e059987228b07a0536fc12e.webp?v=1765168513","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/money-and-schools-paperback-1","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}