{"id":197,"date":"2017-07-11T09:11:24","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T14:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ndsbmcp.org\/?page_id=197"},"modified":"2024-09-27T10:54:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T15:54:10","slug":"introduction-to-school-finance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ndsbmcp.org\/index.php\/introduction-to-school-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to School Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>About the Instructor<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Paul Stremick retired in 2019 after 31 years in education.\u00a0 He is a native North Dakotan and currently resides in Walhalla, North Dakota where he was raised.\u00a0 He served as a superintendent in five districts in three different states.\u00a0 The districts in North Dakota included Grafton, Dickinson and North Border.\u00a0 In 2018, Dr. Stremick was named the North Dakota Superintendent of the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Stremick took a leading role in a lawsuit against the State of North Dakota to create equitable and adequate funding for all school districts.\u00a0 Since that time, he has been involved in the re-writes of the school foundation aid formula in North Dakota.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Stremick teaches classes and offers seminars for the North Dakota School Boards Association.\u00a0 He has also taught at the University of North Dakota in the areas of school finance and policy for Master and Doctoral level students.\u00a0 He is currently doing consulting work (Dakota Leadership Solutions) for school districts throughout the state.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Important Course Dates<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Course meeting date:\u00a0<\/strong>September 27, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Course time:<\/strong>\u00a0 8:10 &#8211; 11:30 a.m.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Course meeting location: <\/strong>Career Academy, Multipurpose Room A<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Final assessment due date:<\/strong> November 15, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Syllabus<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndsbmcp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/School-Finance-Syllabus.ps_.2024.docx\">Introduction to School Finance Syllabus<\/a><\/strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ndsbmcp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/syllabus.pdf\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Reading Assignments<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>NDCC Ch. 57-15 and 15.1-27, School Finance Facts website: <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nd.gov\/dpi\/sites\/www\/files\/documents\/SFO\/2024FinFacts.pdf\">2024FinFacts.pdf (nd.gov)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chapter 1 and 2 of Understanding School Finance <strong>(reading in Toolbox below)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>State Aid 2023-24: <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/view.officeapps.live.com\/op\/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nd.gov%2Fdpi%2Fsites%2Fwww%2Ffiles%2Fdocuments%2FSFO%2FEquityReport2024%2520_05.xlsx&amp;wdOrigin=BROWSELINK\">EquityReport2024 _05.xlsx (live.com)<\/a><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/view.officeapps.live.com\/op\/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nd.gov%2Fdpi%2Fsites%2Fwww%2Ffiles%2Fdocuments%2FSFO%2F8YearComparison.xlsx&amp;wdOrigin=BROWSELINK\">xlsx (live.com)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Funding Schools Adequately in North Dakota, Recalibration <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/picusodden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ND-Picus-Odden-Associates-Recalibration-Report-June-4-20141.pdf\">http:\/\/picusodden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ND-Picus-Odden-Associates-Recalibration-Report-June-4-20141.pdf<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Title I Information: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nd.gov\/dpi\/education-programs\/federal-title-programs\/titleI\">https:\/\/www.nd.gov\/dpi\/education-programs\/federal-title-programs\/titleI<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Guidance Pertaining to Title II, Part A, Allowable Use of Fund: <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nd.gov\/dpi\/education-programs\/federal-title-programs\/title-ii-part-supporting-effective-instruction\">https:\/\/www.nd.gov\/dpi\/education-programs\/federal-title-programs\/title-ii-part-supporting-effective-instruction<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Presentation<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndsbmcp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Intro-to-School-Finance.pptx\">Introduction to School Finance Presentation<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Resources<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fo\/btfuk58xawwanpbaola1k\/AFcRA7W8VjKjc-GeLjsgptY?rlkey=owqqu4qdr4o73p8qmbkkuwo7d&amp;st=g0jq5uox&amp;dl=0\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Toolbox<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0Final Assessment<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reading assignments for this course are as follows. Please read Chapters 1 and 2 of Understanding School Finance. Review the Title I Fast Facts and Guidance Pertaining to Title II, Part A.\u00a0 Print out out and review Finance Facts and the State Aid reports.\u00a0 All documents are listed above.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Final Assignment:<\/strong> The final assignment for this class will be worth 80 points<strong>.<\/strong> The instructor will provide you with guidance on this final assessment during class. The final assessment for this class will consist of a budgeting exercise.\u00a0 The due date is November 15, 2024<strong>. <\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndsbmcp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/School-Finance-Final-Assignment.docx\">Final Assignment<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ndsbmcp.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Final-Revenue-Worksheet-2024-25.pdf\">Final Revenue Worksheet<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u00a0Questions<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Questions about the course? Email:<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:Paul.Stremick@outlook.com\"><strong>Paul.Stremick@outlook.com<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meals:\u00a0<\/strong>Light breakfast, refreshments, and lunch will be provided on both days of the New Student Training.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Directions to the Career Academy: <\/strong>1221 College Dr, Bismarck, ND 58501. 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