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EL 725 - Public School Finance

(3 units)
Study of local, state and federal revenue sources used to support public education. State aid, taxation and current issues are emphasized.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate understanding of key issues related to public school finance related to district level school finance.
2. analyze, interpret, and summarize financial data, trends, and implications for planning budgets for school districts.
3. demonstrate understanding of funding sources, taxation, and legal requirement related to school finance.
4. demonstrate understanding of the economics and finance of K-12 and higher education, including methods of financing public education and contemporary policy issues regarding school.
5. demonstrate understanding of effective management of resources to align with district vision and mission.
6. demonstrate understanding of the role of various stakeholder groups in budgeting and finance.


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