Select the school or district you will use as your focus for this project and lo

Select the school or district you will use as your focus for this project and locate its most current
financial and budgetary information. Using the provided Program Financial Review: Resource
Analysis Template, complete a budget analysis as follows. As you complete your budget
analysis, focus your evaluation on curriculum, certificated salaries, use of technology, and equity
in student supports.
School/District Description: Provide a brief description of the school or district you
have selected. Include its demographics in your description.
Budget Analysis: Critically analyze your selected school’s or district’s budget,
evaluating the distribution of resources for inequality and bias in the allocation of
resources, opportunities, and technology. Include in your analysis how the school/district
is funded.
Three Critical Areas: Identify three critical areas of need for additional resources. Some
examples may be SPED, transportation, athletics, professional development, RTI, and technology. The critical areas you select must be identified as needs with the help of
stakeholders and administration. For each critical area, provide a rationale by explaining
why you have identified this area as a need for additional resources.
Priority: Of the three critical areas identified, select one of the areas that you intend to
prioritize for further discussion and exploration during this course. Discuss the selected
prioritized area and provide a rationale as to why you selected it. (Note: You will develop
your selected area in future parts of this comprehensive project; you are only identifying,
discussing, and rationalizing your selection for this assignment).
This written report segment of the assignment must contain at least 550 words, not including the
required title page, abstract, and references page. All areas of the report must adhere to current
APA formatting guidelines.