{"product_id":"money-and-schools-david-c-thompson-9781041147282","title":"Money and Schools","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis ninth edition of \u003cem\u003eMoney and Schools \u003c\/em\u003eexplains and demonstrates the relationship between money and equality of educational opportunity in a way that is clear, precise, and engaging. Grounded in research and best practices, this book provides a broad overview of school finance, budgeting, and resource allocation, an understanding of the underlying economic, social, legal, and political principles that drive how schools are funded, as well as a detailed examination of day-to-day funding operations. Rich pedagogical features include chapter drivers, point\/counterpoint discussions, case studies, enrichment activities, and recommended resources. This accessible and engaging book offers strong connections to real-world experiences and detailed information on Pre-K--12 funding history, concepts, and current operations for both aspiring and experienced education leaders in school budgeting, finance, and resource management courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew to this ninth edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage of new concepts and trends in this volatile fiscal and political context, including all new cases throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo new chapters on funding students with extraordinary needs and funding nontraditional educational delivery systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated and enhanced online materials, including quizzes, activities, manipulatives and PowerPoints for Instructors and Students. These resources are available on Routledge's Instructor Download Hub (www.routledge.com\/9781041147282).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David C. Thompson,Jeffrey Maiden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1041147287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781041147282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.92d","brand":"David C. Thompson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084009382143,"sku":"9781041147282","price":103.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/money-and-schools-david-c-thompson-9781041147282","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}