School Policy Analysis

Paper Summary:

This work summarized three Milwaukee Public Schools policies. The paper specifies the purpose of the policy, specific elements delineated in the policy addressing its purpose, the statutory case law or other legal authorities supporting the policy, and the date of the adoption of the policy or the most recent policy revision. Finally this work discusses the ways in which these three policies are similar or different. The three policies under review in this work are the following: (1) school building administration; (2) fiscal management and budget control and (3) support services: emergency plans and emergency health and accident procedure.

Outline:
Objective
Focus of Research
Policy Review One - General School Administration 2.05 - Administrative Procedures of Milwaukee Public Schools
Fiscal Management: Budget Control - 3.02 of the Milwaukee School Administration Policy Guide
Support Services 4.01(1) Emergency Plans and Emergency Health and Accident Procedures Administration Procedures - Milwaukee Public Schools
Discussion
Summary and Conclusion

From the Paper:

"The Department of Finance has the responsibility of ensuring that the file is an accurate reflection of Board decisions. In the area of Human Resources, the responsibility exist of ensuring that the "authorized positions are staffed in such a manner that the control limits of the position are not exceeded in terms of either the numbers of individuals assigned to the position or the salary range established specifically for that position. Student Transportation, Employee Benefits, District Insurances are all subject to period analysis in providing status of account reports as well as documenting in differential data in the expenditures that were approved in the budget allocations and the actual amount of expenditures."

Sample of Sources Used:

• General School Administration: School Building Administration (2.05) Milwaukee Policy Guidelines. 1985. Administrative Procedures of Milwaukee Public Schools 1985.
• Budget Control Administration: School Building Administration (3.02) Administrative Procedures of Milwaukee Public Schools 1985.
• Support Services 4.01(1)-EmergencyPlans (And Emergency Health and Accident Procedures) Administrative Procedures of Milwaukee Public Schools, 1985.

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