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1. Improving teaching and learning when budgets are tight: spending limited dollars strategically is key in an era when funding is tight and expectations are high

Author

Odden, Allan and Picus, Lawrence O.

Subjects
Education -- Finance -- Methods, Company business management, Education
Abstract

Education budgets are imploding at the fiscal seams. A sluggish economy and falling property values are shortchanging public education budgets across the country. At the same time, there are growing [...]

Published
2011

2. Manage 'human capital' strategically

Author

Odden, Allan

Subjects
Schools -- Human resource management -- United States, Human capital -- Management, Human resource management -- Methods, Company business management, Company personnel management, Education
Abstract

Managing people wisely should be at the core of all school or district improvement work. Education is a people-intensive proposition. By most estimates, 85% of school and district budgets are [...]

Published
2011

3. The story of the education dollar: no Academy Awards and no fiscal smoking guns

Author

Odden, Allan, Monk, David, Nakib, Yasser, and Picus, Lawrence

Subjects
Federal aid to education -- Analysis, Education -- Finance -- Analysis, Education, Company financing, Finance, Analysis
Abstract

The substantial investment the country has made in its public education system needs to be restructured so that it 'pays off' in terms of large increases in student achievement over [...]

Published
1995

4. A Kappan Special Section on School Reform - The New School Finance

Author

Odden, Allan

Subjects
Teachers -- Compensation and benefits, Education -- Finance -- United States, Education, Company financing, Finance, Compensation and benefits
Abstract

School finance analysts need to identify the cost of education programs that work and the costs and structures of teacher salary systems that can find and keep high-quality teachers. Next, [...]

Published
2001

5. A Kappan Special Section on School Reform - Introduction

Author

Fuhrman, Susan H. and Odden, Allan

Subjects
Educational innovations -- Planning -- Analysis, Educational research -- Analysis, Education, Company business planning, Planning, Analysis
Abstract

THE DISCUSSION of education reform is not always a harmonious one; conflicting opinions frequently create a clamor, as certain voices rise to the forefront and then fade away. It is [...]

Published
2001

6. The Costs of Sustaining Educational Change Through Comprehensive School Reform

Author

Odden, Allan

Subjects
Educational innovations -- Finance, Education, Company financing, Finance
Abstract

Mr. Odden provides data that can be used by readers to make judgments about which educational strategies and staffing positions are needed in their own locales and about how much [...]

Published
2000

7. New and Better Forms of Teacher Compensation Are Possible

Author

Odden, Allan

Subjects
School districts -- Human resource management, Teachers -- Compensation and benefits, Education, Company personnel management, Human resource management, Compensation and benefits
Abstract

The public and policy makers want some type of pay-for-performance for teachers, Mr. Odden points out. And the innovations in teacher compensation he describes here could have positive benefits for [...]

Published
2000

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