Description & Overview

Understanding the processes and procedures of pupil accounting requires a basic understanding of school funding, including knowledge of the State School Aid Act, the School Code, and Administrative Rules and how these elements intertwine and provide the cornerstone that drives the content of the Pupil Accounting Manuel and the Pupil Auditing Manuel.

Note that this session is designed for those new to Pupil Accounting, or those wishing to review the basics of PA legislation.  This session fulfills the PA Legislative Primer requirement for those pursuing Pupil Accounting Auditor (PPA), Pupil Accounting Specialist (PAS), or Educational Date Specialist (EDS) certification tracks.

For more information on getting a certification through MPAAA of MSBO, please contact MPAAA, or go to the MSBO certification page.

Speakers

Your speaker for this session will be Carolyn Claerhout,Legislative Liaison of MPAAA, and Manager of Pupil, Corporate and District Services for Oakland Schools. Carolyn's a favorite speaker for MPAAA, and brings a broad background in auditing and school district legislation to the session.

 General Information

As the session will start at 9:00 AM, and end by noon, no meals will be served.  Water will be available.

 Cancellation Policy & Contact Information

Members and guests will be accessed a cancellation fee of $100 (conferences) and $50 (workshop) for event registrations cancelled up to four weeks prior to the event start date. There will be no refunds for cancellations occurring within four weeks of an event's start date.

Please contact our Executive Director to request cancellation of a workshop or conference which you are registered, or for any other event / MPAAA related question.

*NO REFUNDS* will be granted if cancellation is after "four week prior to the event start date" cutoff date.