Beyond the ESSER-Cliff: Money to Run Your School in a Challenging Lending Market
Beyond the ESSER-Cliff: Money to Run Your School in a Challenging Lending Market
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BCEC, Learning Lab Stage in Exhibit Hall
As federal relief funds wind down and the lending market remains uncertain, charter schools are tasked with navigating new terrain to secure the funding needed to sustain operations. In this session, we'll explore innovative financing solutions and strategic approaches to overcome obstacles and ensure financial stability. From alternative lending options to creative budgeting strategies, gain valuable insights to empower your school to thrive in challenging times.
Learning Lab
Operate
Staffing and Fiscal Challenges
Participants will explore funding options, such as private loans, philanthropic support, and revenue-generating initiatives to mitigate risk and ensure financial sustainability in a challenging lending market.
Participants will learn how to secure favorable financing terms and access the capital needed to run their school effectively.
Participants will hear real-world examples of schools that secured the money they needed to thrive.
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Presenters
Associate Vice President of New Business
Grow Schools
As a leading member of the Client Services Team, Ryan finds great purpose in creating new and lasting relationships with schools. Inclusion, building community, and equity are Ryan’s driving principles, which he puts into practice in service to schools daily. He is dedicated to understanding the challenges school leaders face and providing solutions that align with each of their visions.
Managing Director
The Brilliance School
Marshall Emerson III is a successful school leader with over 25 years of experience. He currently works as Managing Director of AIC Education Partners. In this role, he oversees The Brilliance School, a turn-around, charter school. Mr. Emerson co-founded the I CAN SCHOOLS network which supported eleven high performing schools serving approximately 3,000 students, and over 400 school and management employees. Marshall is a Building Excellent Schools fellowship alum. He is a graduate of Xavier University and earned his master’s degree in education from the University of Scranton.
Learning Lab
Operate
Staffing and Fiscal Challenges
Participants will explore funding options, such as private loans, philanthropic support, and revenue-generating initiatives to mitigate risk and ensure financial sustainability in a challenging lending market.
Participants will learn how to secure favorable financing terms and access the capital needed to run their school effectively.
Participants will hear real-world examples of schools that secured the money they needed to thrive.
Scroll down to view handouts.