Lead school and decision - making processes to ensure development of
comprehensive School Improvement Plan with annual student achievement goals supported by parents, staff, and community members.
The comprehensive school improvement plan should be developed in collaboration with parents and supported by local Board funds along with Title funding.
Last week, BBA and the Learning Policy Institute got a first - hand look at a district embedding quality early childhood education in
its comprehensive school improvement plan.
One of the most significant endorsements of String Theory Schools came when the network was engaged by Philadelphia Public Schools to implement
a comprehensive school improvement plan at one of the district's underperforming school sites.
The trustees have been instructed to devise
a comprehensive school improvement plan by Jan. 18, along with a code of conduct and five - year capital facilities plan by February.
Not exact matches
Among other things, the rule requires states to identify low - performing
schools for
comprehensive or targeted support and
improvement, and requires that each state's statewide
plan use multiple indicators of student success that are the same for all public
schools (including charter
schools).
Third, in the sections requiring interventions for struggling
schools, districts are empowered to «locally develop and implement
comprehensive support and
improvement plans.»
The proposed regulations go well beyond ESSA's requirements related to
school improvement plans for
schools identified for
comprehensive or targeted support.
for a
school designated as
improvement /
comprehensive, the
plan shall, consistent with State law, also include all of the actions set forth in section 6316 (b)(3)(A)(i - x) of the NCLB, 20 U.S.C. section 6316 (b)(3)(A)(i - x)(United States Code, 2006 Edition, Volume 13; Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Stop SSOP, Washington, DC 20402 - 0001; 2008; available at the Office of Counsel, State Education Building, Room 148, Albany, NY 12234), in accordance with a written report by the
school quality review team.
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States must identify
schools for
comprehensive or targeted support by the beginning of the
school year in order to ensure prompt notification to parents and timely development of
school improvement plans.
Governor Corbett and Secretary of Education Ron Tomalis outlined four key provisions of their
plan: «opportunity scholarships, expanding the Educational
Improvement Tax Credits program, improved charter
school quality and accountability, and more robust and
comprehensive educator evaluations.»
Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the Northwest
Comprehensive Center (NWCC) provides high - impact training and technical assistance to SEA staff in
planning, implementing, monitoring, and sustaining initiatives in priority areas such as college and career readiness, educator effectiveness,
school improvement, and rigorous, college - and career - ready standards implementation.
When it comes to «Exiting
Improvement Status,» Nevada's
plan takes top marks; it set a rigorous and clear exit criteria for low performing
schools to reach before being allowed to move past
comprehensive or targeted improved status.
This required focusing on specific areas of leadership practice separately (e.g., methods of clinical supervision,
school -
improvement planning, classroom walk - throughs, uses of student performance data), or within
comprehensive guidelines or frameworks for leadership practice.240 In one of the higher - performing urban districts in our sample, district officials organized a three - year principaldevelopment program based on Marzano «s balanced leadership program.
Whereas TSI
school improvement efforts are overseen by the district, each CSI
school must implement a
school - specific
comprehensive intervention
plan that is developed by its district but is approved, monitored, and regularly reviewed by its state education agency (SEA).
Understanding how various indicators are weighted in state
plans is important because it ultimately defines which
schools and districts will be identified for
comprehensive or targeted support and
improvement.
FairTest supports the authentic accountability
plan proposed by the Coalition for Authentic Reform in Education (CARE) proposed a
comprehensive accountability system that uses a balance of local and state assessments to describe
school improvement and student progress.
Michigan will use the
school improvement process to require LEAs to address a range of transition supports in their
plans, including how child records will be transferred, and coordinating
comprehensive developmental screening services.
«Turnaround services, including
Comprehensive Needs Assessments,
School Improvement Planning, Instructional Coaching,
School Leadership Coaching, District Leadership Coaching, and Professional Development will be required for the foreseeable future to ensure adequate education for all students in North Carolina,» said Henry.
Under the
plan, 2017 - 18 will be a transition year whereby performance on the indicators for which data is available will be used to determine low - performing
schools and whether targeted support and
improvement (TSI) or
comprehensive support and
improvement (CSI) will be provided.
«Starting this
school year, Louisiana will administer the ACT test series to all public
school students in grades 8, 9, 10, and 11 as part of the state's
comprehensive plan for continued
improvement... Administering the exam in middle
school and throughout high
school will provide an assessment of student progress that can be used to keep students on track to graduate ready for college and career.
Promising Literacy for Every Child: Reading Recovery and a
Comprehensive Literacy System provides practical direction for assessing your
school's literacy practices, includes self - assessment tools for examining each of the six essential components identified, and shares ideas on how to design a
plan to accomplish significant
improvements in students» literacy learning.
Conducting a
comprehensive needs assessment is a vital task for
school leaders as you use all relevant data to assess strengths and weaknesses and develop a campus
improvement plan (CIP) to address identified needs.
The next major initiative is to develop a
plan for
comprehensive support and
improvement for
schools that have been identified in need of
improvement.
«All the participating
schools both understand the
school improvement model that they are working to, agree that it is an appropriate one to use and think that it is
comprehensive; the majority of
schools said that they felt they had control over their futures, and
plans and a strategy to make positive change happen; 95 % reported that the process made them think about new approaches to
school improvement».
http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/schooltransformation/ The Division's coaches work with
school - based professionals and district officials to support
planning and implementation of their
improvement plans, informed and customized based on a
Comprehensive Needs Assessment provided by the Division.
The new law requires states and districts to create
comprehensive data dashboards; states to design systems that identify
schools for
improvement using new measures of
school quality or student success; and districts to develop
improvement plans based on
school - level needs assessments.
In any case, local education agencies (LEAs) and SEAs must approve
school improvement plans for those
schools in need of
comprehensive support, and LEAs must approve
school improvement plans for
schools in need of targeted support.
Data could inform LEA use of Title I funds and
school improvement plans for
comprehensive and targeted support and
improvement schools as well as Title II funds to support relevant professional development.
Specifically, we developed and implemented the Effective
Schools Framework, generated
comprehensive reports of findings, and facilitated strategic
planning sessions that guided the development of targeted
school improvement plans.
You have a
school improvement plan, but do you have a
plan for
comprehensive learning that will contribute to each student's overall well - being?
The state must decide if it will take actions to initiate additional
improvement in districts are consistently identified by the state for
comprehensive school improvement and are not meeting the state's exit criteria or have a significant number of
schools implementing targeted support and
improvement plans.
Key Highlights: • Assist low performing
school districts, targeting Medina Valley I.S.D. as a TEA Liaison, charged with conducting
comprehensive needs assessments, facilitating curricular
improvements, and implementing needed additions to district and campus
planning targeting progressive increases in student achievement.
By undertaking a review, conducted by an independent third party,
schools arrive at a
comprehensive starting point for the development of a
school improvement plan, and are able to determine the best possible course of action for ongoing
improvement of student learning and wellbeing.