Tools and Resources

Network districts use a variety of models, templates, and exemplar artifacts to implement the SGS Strategy.

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References

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The Strategic CFO Guide

Strategic CFOs do more than ensure compliance and settle books; they are visionaries ensuring that resources are strategically invested to meet student needs. This...

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What is a Chief Innovation Officer? A Q&A with Ft. Worth CIO David Saenz

Transformative school districts across the country are appointing a Chief Innovation Officer (CIO) to lead innovation. This interview with Executive Advisor Margo Roen and...

Models/Templates

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Model Office of innovation job descriptions

The Office of Innovation is dedicated to ensuring more students enroll in high performing seats every year. This document summarizes the roles and responsibilities...

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Budget Hold ‘Em

Budget Hold’em for Schools is an ERS tool that helps education leaders better understand the kind of trade-offs that are possible to improve districts...

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Transforming School Funding Toolkit

This Toolkit introduces the concept of Student-Based Budgeting, explains why it is critical to driving student learning, and how it increases equity, transparency, and...

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The Strategic CFO (additional resources)

While The Strategic CFO Guide provides actionable best practices and exemplars, this suite of additional resources provide detailed guidance on the strategic CFO's four...