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PDF pending restorationCopeland, Jack; Costerison, Dennis – 1976
This booklet outlines the conversion of the Western Wayne (Indiana) Schools from a traditional school accounting and budgeting system to a program accounting and budgeting system. The Western Wayne Schools became the first district to adopt Indiana's new program accounting and budgeting system in 1975. The Indiana approach to program accounting is…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education, Management Systems, Program Budgeting
Wong, S. Godwin – 1975
This report describes the APL (Accountable unit, Program, and line item) budget system, a computerized three-dimensional program budget system that has been implemented in the Cambridge (Massachusetts) School Department. Various chapters discuss the differences between traditional budgeting and program budgeting, present an overview of te APL…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Budgeting, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Alabama Education Study Commission, Montgomery. – 1978
The Alabama Education Study Commission conducted a five-year project to find adequate measures of accountability for schools. The result, developed, implemented, and tested in 11 school districts in Alabama, was a Program Management and Budgeting (PMB) system combining elements of zero-base budgeting and management by objectives. PMB has the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education, Management by Objectives
Download full textCarnegie-Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA. Educational Management Development Center. – 1975
In the past, organizations have had problems during the implementation phase of Program Planning Budgeting Systems (PPBS). Under the approach developed by the Educational Management Development Center (EMDEC), several school systems develop similar PPB systems, with EMDEC as the coordinating hub. District personnel are first familiarized with the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Administration, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Null, Don A. – 1973
This booklet discusses approaches and procedures for implementing a program planning and budgeting system (PPBS) in a school district. Focus of the discussion is strictly on implementation procedures; no effort is made to describe the background of the basic concepts of PPBS. The author refers frequently to his involvement and experiences in a…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Programs, Elementary Secondary Education
Goate, Edward W. – 1977
Public demands for accountability in school systems led the Capital School District in Dover, Delaware, to begin investigating management systems in 1974. This investigation led to the adoption of a management by objectives system in 1975 and the addition of program budgeting in 1976, providing the district with the tools of administrative…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Attitudes, Board of Education Role, Community Attitudes
