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Trustees debate board goals and whether the SIP or strategic plan should drive district priorities
Summary
Trustees argued over whether the SIP (School Improvement Plan) constitutes the board’s official goals and whether Policy 1620 and the strategic plan need updating; board agreed to send Policy 1620 to the policy committee and to add goal‑setting to the annual calendar.
The Lakeland District board spent substantial time clarifying which documents should direct district priorities and the superintendent’s evaluation. One trustee said Policy 1620 and the SIP must align and that state statute now ties the SIP to board goals; another trustee said the strategic plan contains goals from committee work and should not be conflated with board‑set goals.
"Policy 16 20 says that the board is…
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