Outside Money in School Board Elections

Discover the compelling insights in Outside Money in School Board Elections by Jeffrey R. Henig, published by Harvard Educational Publishing Group in 2019. This thought-provoking hardback, spanning 240 pages, meticulously documents and analyzes the impact of external funding in local school board elections across five diverse districts: Bridgeport, Connecticut; Denver; Indianapolis; Los Angeles; and New Orleans.

Henig delves into the intricate dynamics of how national issues influence local politics, shedding light on the ramifications of outside financial contributions. This essential read is perfect for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the intersection of education and political funding. Explore how the infusion of outside money reshapes educational governance and what it means for communities across the United States.