Participants in this course will be provided information on applicable state law governing ethical guidelines and prohibitions for educational administrators, employees, and board members, annual disclosure requirements of board members, administrators, and school employees; the requirements for annual financial audits and the responsibilities of the business official for providing records and the audit process; requirements for responding to Corrective Action Plans; Common audit findings and how to prevent them; fraud definition, detection, and prevention, as well as policies that should be established by the district; expense reimbursement policies and procedures; discussion of current events as they relate to ethics and audits; best practices and other considerations.
This session will provide attendees with multiple pieces of the puzzle that makes up a school district budget. Attendees will be challenged to think outside the box.
This session will provide attendees with multiple pieces of the puzzle that makes up a school district budget. Attendees will be challenged to think outside the box.
Behind every budget line and financial report is a story—and no one is better equipped to tell that story than you. In this engaging session, we’ll explore how public school administrators can transform financial data into powerful narratives that connect with stakeholders, inspire trust, and advocate for the needs of students and schools. Learn how to frame your financial realities in ways that are accessible, compelling, and aligned with your district’s mission. Whether you're talking to school boards, staff, or your community, you’ll leave with practical strategies to become the most effective storyteller of your financial journey.
Behind every budget line and financial report is a story—and no one is better equipped to tell that story than you. In this engaging session, we’ll explore how public school administrators can transform financial data into powerful narratives that connect with stakeholders, inspire trust, and advocate for the needs of students and schools. Learn how to frame your financial realities in ways that are accessible, compelling, and aligned with your district’s mission. Whether you're talking to school boards, staff, or your community, you’ll leave with practical strategies to become the most effective storyteller of your financial journey.
