LYNNE WEIKART

Dr. Lynne Weikart is currently an Associate Professor at Baruch College School of Public Affairs and the Executive Director of City Project, which seeks an equitable and cost-effective allocation of New York City’s resources. After finishing her undergraduate work at Case Western Reserve University, Lynne Weikart earned her Ph.D. at Columbia University with a study of the New York City public schools during the 1975 fiscal crisis.

Weikart, a professor of budgeting and fiscal management, specializes in urban budgeting and resource allocation, as well as school finance. She has had extensive experience in finance and management positions in education and social service agencies in New York City and State government. Her research interests, other than politics and civil rights, are in evaluation of government agencies in terms of resource allocation and the delivery of public services, particularly in education and nonprofit organizations. Dr. Weikart has written extensively on how budgeting, system design and new technologies affect the delivery of services in the public sector. She also addresses members of non-profit organizations around the City on interpreting the City’s budget and influencing the City’s budget process.

www.cityproject.org
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Tel. 212.965.1967
Fax. 212.965.0053

City Project
350 Broadway, Suite 525
New York, NY 10013

lynne_weikart@baruch.cuny.edu