The Board’s Role in School Budgeting
by Ed Noot, SCSBC Executive Director, and Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ If you’ve read a book or attended a workshop on board governance, you’ve no doubt...
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School Financial Report Cards
by Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ If you were to assess your school’s financial management, as compared to best practice, would you be able to give it a...
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Tuition Fees: What Is Fair?
by Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ Schools charge parents tuition fees to cover the expenses not already paid for by the provincial government of running the...
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Retirement
by Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ The average age of SCSBC school teachers is approximately 42 years. About 16% of teachers are above 55 years and another...
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Issuing T4As to Students
by Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ Non sequitur is Latin for “it does not follow” and is often used to describe the logical disconnect between the premises...
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The Preschool Strategy
by Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ There are currently 29 BC school societies within the SCSBC family. Of those school systems, 16 operate a preschool. There...
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Growing Pains
by Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ As Christian schools grow in size, the prevailing economic wisdom argues that there are benefits that accrue from...
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School Financial Benchmarking
by Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ SCSBC has for many years attempted to provide schools with various financial and staffing benchmarks to assist...
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Tuition Fees
by Tim Williams, SCSBC Director of Finance ◊ This is the time of year when school boards should be setting their tuition fees for the upcoming 2013-14 school year. How...
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