ANALISIS PEMBIAYAAN PENDIDIKAN DI SEKOLAH SWASTA DALAM RANGKA PENINGKATAN MUTU PENDIDIKAN (STUDI KASUS DI SMP BIRRUL WALIDAIN MUHAMMADIYAH PLUPUH)

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the educational financing system at SMP Birrul Walidain Muhammadiyah Plupuh and its impact on improving the quality of education. The research employs a qualitative approach using a case study design. Data collection techniques include in-depth interviews, observations, and document analysis. The findings reveal that the school's educational financing is sourced from the school committee, parental contributions, and grants from the foundation. Fund management is carried out transparently and accountably, with appropriate allocation toward operational needs and quality improvement efforts. Effective financial management significantly contributes to enhanced teaching quality, improved school facilities, and the professional development of educators. This study concludes that sound financial management is a key factor in enhancing the quality of education in private schools.