Episode 30: Ken Sturgis on Supporting School Finance

In this episode, we sit down with Ken Sturgis, who joined ISFIS in January 2025 to support school finance across Iowa. With over 15 years of experience in finance, government, public policy, and critical analysis, Ken brings a unique perspective to the table. He shares insights into the most pressing financial challenges facing rural schools today, explores creative strategies districts are using to navigate these obstacles, and highlights how ISFIS works to support rural leaders across the state.  Don’t miss this valuable conversation packed with practical takeaways for current and aspiring rural school leaders. This is part 1 of a 2-part series. Turn in next week for part 2!