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District previews strategic plan draft focused on sustaining academics and embedding innovation across schools

2986835 · April 15, 2025
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Summary

District staff presented early findings from its 2025–2030 strategic plan process—nearly 6,000 data points and town-hall input—proposing five focus areas and urging innovation to be embedded across each area rather than siloed.

Dr. Jacobs presented an April update on the district’s strategic planning process for 2025–2030, summarizing participation and initial themes from a broad “listen and learn” effort. Jacobs said the district has collected nearly 6,000 data points and hosted about 450 community contacts, including a town hall with roughly 150 participants, focus groups and aligned work groups funded in part by the Indian River Education Fund.

He described three grant-backed initiatives: the Indian River Leadership Institute (a cross-sector leadership program funded by the Indian River Education Fund), a Strategic Innovation and Leadership work group of district leaders, and a DesignEd work group (secondary high-potential teachers, funded by…

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