It continues to serve the needs and interests of educators, schools and school districts throughout Wisconsin. School Funding Issues Revenue Limits School districts have labored under state-imposed revenue caps since 1993. The caps essentially froze spending at 1992 levels.
State aid is distributed based on local property property values.
By Linda J. Dawson and Randy Quinn Board members run for the school board because they want to make a difference for kids, yet many find themselves bogged down in operational details-leaky roofs, bus routes, and so forth. By taking on the four-pronged leadership role of school boards as envisioned by the National School Boards Association and leaving management issues to the administration, the authors say. Effective boards create the vision for education in their communities, create the structure for learning, hold themselves and everyone in the district accountable for the results and advocate for their schools and students. What s more, the community must be engaged at every step in the process, according to Dawson and Quinn. These are a few of the how-to issues that confront school PR practitioners.