ESD 810 - Resource Development and Allocation (3)

This course is a complement to ESD 755. It will investigate the strategies of building capacity that include all assets of the district including those that are non-monetary but have both financial as well as educational impact. Students will learn and apply the basic tenets of school finance which will be reviewed within the context of the budget being a document of resource identification, allocation, and management. Students will investigate the strategies for identifying other non-monetary assets of the district and schools including how to maximize and allocate these assets. Students will evaluate the use of non-monetary assets as a benefit to the work of the schools and district.