EDU 6403 - Managing Change: School and Special Education Finance

3 cr

Aspiring principals and special education directors will learn how to create and manage a school budget that supports the school’s priorities and students’ needs. Student will learn how to procure and manage Federal and State grants and complete required state reporting systems including Service Plans, Expenditure Reports, and Medicaid Health Services. Using their School Assessment Profile (SAP), students will examine their school and supervisory budgets and make comparisons with similar school districts.
Prerequisite: Enrollment in the Woodruff Institute and successful completion of previous cohort courses, or permission of the instructor.