The course will provide a presentation on the Governor’s executive budget proposal for FY 18 and FY 19.  The presentation will examine proposed changes to the foundation formula and the impact of these proposed changes.

1        The funding of primary and secondary education in the state has always been a partnership between the state and the local school district.  School Districts derive a significant amount of their total operating resources from the State.  Understanding the impact of proposed changes to the foundation formula are critical.