Question 6 - Scenario
A mid-sized West Texas rural school district
has faced declining enrollment for the past five years. Due to attrition, the
district has been able to avoid a “reduction in force”
initiative. However, when preparing the district’s budget, the
superintendent determined that the district would have to use
a significant amount of the district’s fund balance to
operate at its current staffing level. Which of the following
strategies should the superintendent employ to address this situation?