Executive Summary

Review the Executive Summary for the FY 2020 Preliminary Budget from the Public Schools of Brookline, the school district in Brookline, MA. (Note: Port Townsend School District does not have an executive summary of the budget for reference.)

 

Prepare a 700- to 1,050-word executive summary that will serve as the cover for the budget you developed for Port Townsend School District. Include the following elements:

· A description of the formative process of constructing the budget, including challenges

· An evaluation of fundamental elements, assumptions, and methods used in educational or hospital budgeting and in your budget

· A statement of budgetary priorities and the rationale behind them

· Major provisions of adequacy, equity, efficiency, and equal access

· The funding formula and its purpose

· How eligible expenditures may be funded by bond proceeds, and how bonds may be repaid

· Long-range planning for educational facilities or for the hospital

· A prediction of responses to the budget proposal, and predicted challenges for future budgets based on the current budget

Include 5 or more scholarly sources to support your statements.

Format your executive summary according to APA guidelines.