EDU-561 Finance and Funding in Education

For this assignment, you will read the appropriate case study applicable to your educational level and complete the requirements. Choose your case study below:

Case Study #1. Lake Forest City Schools. K-12 School Division

You are the Vice President of development at a Lake Forest City Schools (LFCS). The school district is over 75 years old, with a solid academic reputation and a large, supportive alumni base. However, fundraising has never been a high priority at the school district. The school receives about $250,000 per year in tax donations. Your mission is to build a development staff as well as a fundraising plan to support the growth and challenges facing the school over the next five years.