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Special Episode on School Financing: Navigating Bonds, Grants, and Cash Flow
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Summary:
In this special edition of the Engaging Leadership Show, the focus shifts to financing in the K-14 educational space. The show features insights from Rachel Chang Kwei, Senior Vice President at Fieldman, Rolapp, and Associates, who delves into the complexities of securing funding for school districts. Key topics include
Key Takeaways:
- Breakdown of funding sources for K-14 schools in California,
- Challenges of upgrading older school facilities,
- Importance of enrollment projections for financial stability,
- Preparation for the upcoming state school facilities bond in November 2024
- Effective communication strategies for local bond measures and managing special funding needs post-COVID are also discussed.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to the Engaging Leadership Show
00:20 Importance of Financing in K-14 Education
00:53 Guest Introduction: Rachel Chang Kwei
01:20 Overview of Fieldman Rolapp and Associates
03:10 Funding Challenges in California K-14 Districts
12:21 Impact of Declining Enrollment on School Financing
20:08 State School Facilities Bond on November 2024 Ballot
25:39 Best Practices for Local School Bonds and Parcel Taxes
36:55 Planning for Future Financial Challenges
41:42 Conclusion and Contact Information
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Connect with Rachel Chang-Kwei: https://qrco.de/bdhH2u
Music Credit: Shake it Up - Fesliyanstudios.com - David Renda
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