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U-46 outlines 2025–26 school improvement plans; state Title I funds and staff time cited as main investments
Summary
District staff told the Board of Education that school improvement plans for 2025–26 tie to district strategic goals, are required for schools in targeted/comprehensive status, and that most supplementary state Title I funds in those schools pay for staff time and state-approved learning partners.
The U-46 Board of Education received an update July 21 on school improvement plans (SIPs) for the 2025–26 school year, including requirements and funding for schools designated by the state as targeted or comprehensive.
Brian Tennison, assistant superintendent of teaching and learning, said SIPs for schools in targeted or comprehensive status must be maintained for four years, include custom goals aligned to identified student groups, and have budgets that align directly to those plans. Tennison said the district aligns the SIPs to district strategic goals for early academics…
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