July 2014

July 2014

FULL ISSUE

FEATURES

SUPPLEMENT: THE MONEY ISSUE

SMART WAYS SCHOOLS CAN SAVE
By Ellen Ullman
As state and federal funds continue on their downward spiral, districts are forced to come up with alternative ways to pay for staff, supplies, and programs. Here are some ideas you may not have considered.

TAKE CHARGE
By Ellen Ullman
You don’t have to be a Texas-sized district to realize the benefits of asset management software. Whether you need to handle power usage, track warranty information, or find a serial number, these packages let you handle those tasks quickly and efficiently.

PRODUCTS

Put to the Test: T&L Editors take some new products for a test drive.
MimioMobile

What’s New

DEPARTMENTS & COLUMNS

EDITOR’S NOTE: SHOWING YOU THE MONEY

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