Below is the proposed budget for 2015. Pretend you are the Secretary of Education. In this 2015 budget, you have seen your % of the budget shrink to 2% of the total budget, from 4% last year in 2014.

Which of the four elements of the deliberative procceses would you utilize to get more money for the Department of Education in this 2015 budget?

Explain why you chose this technique and outline your argument of how you will conduct it.

Respond in your own words and in complete sentences (5-8 sentences).

Having the opportunity as the Secretary of Education to utilize judicial precedent (common law) by the principal of Deliberative process privilege for transparency in government. Based on the informastion display by the chart, Education getting 2% of the budget is not enough to provide a satisfactory level of education. Using deliberative techniques, community participants, such as students, teachers and parents and legal gardians of students can contribute to get joint decision making and possibe policy development.