AED 720 - School Finance

Credits: 3

This course is designed to prepare the principal candidate for successful management of school business and finances. Students will gain insight and understanding of national, state and local issues influencing school finance and management. Topics covered will include school council’s role in school budgeting decisions, working with restricted and unrestricted funds, law and regulations specific to school finance, decision making with instructional focus, and balancing district mandates with specific school needs.