Facilities Financing: New Models for Districts that are Creating Schools New

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Date Published: 02/01/2004

Author: Bryan Hassel and Katie Walter Esser, Public Impact

Publisher: Education Evolving

This report by Education Evolving is one in a series, encouraging and assisting communities to start and maintain high quality schools. It highlights several innovative approaches undertaken by school districts and charter schools to address the challenge of costly facilities needs. It examines how schools have utilized non-traditional funding sources to secure facilities, ways of reducing their costs and how they have redefined traditional legal and organizational arrangements. The report includes specific examples, as well as a list of additional readings on these topics.

Topics: Education, Children & Youth, --Educational Facilities

Type: Topical report