P-12 Financial Leadership (EDAD 7316)

Term: 2012-2013 AY (8/2012-7/2013) Fall Semester

Faculty

	Jamie M MattisonShow MyInfo popup for Jamie M Mattison
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	Office hours: Monday 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Wednesday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Thursday 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM Thursday 10:30 AM to 1:00 PM Friday 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Schedule

Fri, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM (8/20/2012 - 12/6/2012) Location: MAIN PAC 206

Description

This course is designed for doctoral students who intend to pursue district level leadership in P-12 public education. The content of the course focuses on advanced principles of district level school funding with an emphases on the Texas public school finance system. Students will explore both the Maintenance and Operations and the Interest and Sinking components of the Texas Foundation School Program and determine various funding scenarios given real-world district level funding data. Students will also explore the relationship between district level funding and academic quality.