The 2009 Student Transportation Benchmarking survey has been released. The report details nine key performance metrics and summarizes results by region, ridership levels, and fleet size. Districts of all types responded to the survey, including rural, urban, large, small, district owned, and contracted operations.
Following are the answers to a couple of questions MSBO Financial Strategies Conference participants asked during the questions and answers period portion of Office of Retirement Services (ORS) Director Phil Stoddard’s presentation.
The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) is looking for community sponsors to run summer food programs to prevent more than 510,000 children in Michigan from going hungry when school lunchrooms close for the summer.
The Educational Entity Master (EEM) is a directory that contains entity codes and contact information for educational systems in the state of Michigan.
Happy 100 years! This year ASBO turns 100. For a century, school business officials have relied on ASBO International for the resources and knowledge to become more effective education leaders. In honor of this milestone, ASBO wants to start building for the next 100 years.
EPA Enacted Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule Requires Specialized Training
It certainly is amazing how things can change in a short period of time. Not that the future is rosy for school funding in Michigan, but it does not appear to be as bad as it was only two months ago.
I’m writing this article in the car as my husband drives us back from Cincinnati after hearing our son perform with the Cincinnati College of Music’s Wind Symphony.
Today the color of energy is green; but so is the color of money. For all the attention given to “greening” our world, we can never disregard the financial side. MSBO helps school districts create successful energy programs, saving money at a time when every dollar helps.
