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District presents academic strategic plan goals and data-monitoring approach to the board
Summary
Consultant Patrick Allen and district staff reviewed the district's academic excellence goal, monitoring principles and performance targets, including IAR/NWEA benchmarks and specific numerical targets in the strategic plan.
District staff and a board training presenter reviewed East St Louis SD 189's academic strategic plan and the board's role in monitoring student-achievement goals during the May 20 meeting.
Patrick Allen, introduced as a board training presenter, told board members that "monitoring is one of the foundational principles" for boards and urged members to focus questions at a high level rather than asking for day-to-day administrative details. "You want to be more at the kind of the high level saying what are we seeing in math overall? What are the trends that we're seeing?" Allen said in the recorded presentation.
Jennifer, a district staff presenter responsible for curriculum and strategic-plan reporting, walked the…
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