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Blaine County district urges five‑year strategic plans over one‑year improvement plans
Summary
Blaine County School District officials told the House Committee on Education they prefer multi‑year strategic plans tied to measurable goals and community input, and outlined their process of surveys, roundtables (including Spanish‑language meetings) and weekly tracking to keep the plan active.
Laura Stone, chair of the Blaine County School District 61 board, and Superintendent Jim Foudy told the Idaho House Committee on Education on Feb. 18 that the district adopted a five‑year strategic plan to focus long‑term decisionmaking and to align board agendas with community priorities.
Foudy said the 2014 legislative change that initially required strategic plans (referenced in testimony as "law 33‑3‑20") was amended a year later and now districts are…
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