School Board Member Training
 
Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability


Board Members and Fiscal Administrators


James M. Merrins, Ed.D., Executive Program Administrator  >>>>
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Spring 2008 ClassesREGISTRATION FORM [pending]
 
Dates and Locations pending

For New School Board Members, Experienced School Board Members, Members of the District’s Audit Committee, School Business Officials, Member’s of the District’s Budget Advisory Team, and others seeking to strengthen their understanding of New York State school finance.

Six hours of class  - These classes meets the New York State legislation requirements of Chapter 263 of the Laws of NY and Section 170.12 of the Commissioner Regulations

6 CPEs - The State Education Department has approved the these classes for Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits for CPAs and PAs.

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About These Classes
     Why These Classes are Important
     Class Objectives
    
NYS Approved Presenters
     Sponsor


Class Topics 

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Pre-Superintendency
 • Superintendent Development Program
    - New  Cohort starts in January 2009 - Statewide
 • Transition to Superintendency Program
  - Summer 2008 in Victor (Rochester area), NY
  - Fall 2008 in Wheatley Heights (LI), NY

New Superintendents
  • See "New and Experienced Superintendent" (below)
  • Cycles of Success
  • Transition to Superintendency Program
  - Summer 2008 in Victor (Rochester area), NY
  -Fall 2008 in Wheatley Heights (LI), NY

New and Experienced Superintendents
•  At the Table Negotiating Skills
   - Fall 2008 TBD
•  Effective Evaluation of the Problem Teacher
    - Fall
2008 TBD
•  
Everything is Negotiable
    - TBD
•  
Fiscal Navigation for Superintendents
     - Fall 2008 (Albany, Rochester, Syracuse)
•  Successful Administration of School Construction Projects

     - TBD

 •  Tenure - Developing a Culture of Quality and Accountability
    - Fall 2008 TBD
 •   The File Cabinet
Lead Superintendents
 • Mentoring and Faculty Work
Other Support Workshops and Programs

 •  Audit Committee Training 
  
  - Available on request
 Best Practices for Extraclassroom Activity Funds
  - Summer 2008
  Board Member Fiscal Training - Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability
     -  Spring 2008 TBD
     - and available on request

•  Business Management Advisory Service
  - Available on request
Claims Auditor Training  
  - Summer 2008 Dates to be determined 
•  School Business Officials Training & Support Program
   - Ongoing (currently running in Central, Eastern, South Central, and Western NY)
•  Tenure Culture Management Services
  - Available on request