Read the set of resources below.
Roza, M. (2009). Breaking down school budgets. Education Next, 9(3).
Hardin, M. B. (2016). “Show me your budget and I will tell you what you value”: Why states should require school districts to publicize their budgets. Iowa Law Review, 101(2), 807-839.
Robinson, G. E., & Protheroe, N. (1992). Budget comparisons for local school districts. The Education Digest, 57(8), 11.
Snow, D., & Williamson, A. (2015). Accountability and micromanagement: Decentralized budgeting in Massachusetts school districts. Public Administration Quarterly, 39(2), 220-258.
Caskey, J., & Kuperberg, M. (2014). The Philadelphia school district’s ongoing financial crisis. Education Next, 14(4).
Compose a 3- to 5-page paper with the following components:
Introduction
Describe the role of different types of funding (revenue and/or state appropriations) within your sector (K–12 or Higher Education)
Discuss how budget decisions are impacted by funding
Discuss how budget decisions and/or priorities reflect the vision and mission of an institution
Provide an example of when a budget decision was impacted by external or internal circumstances at your organization
Did you agree with the budget decision? Why or why not?
As a current, or future, educational leader what would you have done differently
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