Considerations and Concerns: The Board’s Role in Developing the Budget

03/02/2022 16 min
Considerations and Concerns: The Board’s Role in Developing the Budget

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Episode Synopsis

The unofficial start of the budgeting season has begun, and there is a sense of optimism about Governor Hochul’s proposed executive budget as it reflects her pledge to increase funding for school districts.

In this episode, we will explore the board’s role in the budget development process. We will also discuss some of the factors boards should consider when planning for the financial future of their districts.

Host: Jamie McPherson, Deputy Director of Leadership Development, New York State School Boards Association

Guest: Michael Vespi, School Business Administrator, South Orangetown Central School District

Resources:

Questar III BOCES: www.questar.org

2022-2023 Sample Budget Development Calendar: https://bit.ly/3L9bfBW

2022-2023 Budget Deadlines: https://bit.ly/3s7dnS8

Budget Development Guidebook: https://bit.ly/3IY0OPV