Article: Site-based management for Savannah-Chatham public schools: designing the financial support system. (Savannah-Chatham County Public School District)

Emphasizing accountability and using tools developed to support site-based management, the school district now tracks financial inputs to the performance of a specific school.

Each year the Government Finance Officers Association bestows its prestigious Award for Excellence to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of government finance. The awards stress practical, documented work that offers leadership to the profession and promotes improved public finance. This article describes the 1997 winning entry in the policies and procedures subcategory of the financial management category.

The Savannah-Chatham County Public School District entered the ...

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