SPORTS FUNDING PRINCIPALS LOOK FOR GAME CHANGERS

According to Georgetown University researcher Marguerite Roza, author of the book Educational Economics, high school football costs $1,300 annually per participant, while a math class costs about half as much per pupil. Broadcasting Boosts Revenues Broadcast of sporting events is also a growing sour...

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Published inPrincipal Leadership Vol. 17; no. 3; p. 32
Main Author Paterson, Jim
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Reston National Association of Secondary School Principals 01.11.2016
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Summary:According to Georgetown University researcher Marguerite Roza, author of the book Educational Economics, high school football costs $1,300 annually per participant, while a math class costs about half as much per pupil. Broadcasting Boosts Revenues Broadcast of sporting events is also a growing source of funds, with some school systems making arrangements locally and others working with regional or national firms such as PlayOn Sports-a sports media company that broadcasts high school games-which this year will cover 30,000 events, including 20,000 live games.
ISSN:2156-2113