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St. Louis Park district lays out year-one implementation of strategic plan, focusing on ASCEND metrics and communications
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Hines and cabinet presented a year-one implementation plan for the district's strategic initiative (ASCEND), including data tools to measure the portrait of a learner, redesigned professional development, staff engagement surveys, and a centralized communications rollout with ParentSquare and a website refresh.
Superintendent Dr. La'10 Hines and cabinet members gave the school board a multi-part update on Oct. 28 about implementing the district's new strategic plan, built around a portrait of a learner titled ASCEND.
Dr. Hines said the district will assess where elements of ASCEND currently appear in students' experiences and then build measures around those elements. Executive Director Lowie described three commitments that guide implementation: “We Are One Saint Louis Park,” build trust and transparency with stakeholders, and invest in staff to transform student outcomes.
Cabinet and research staff described programmatic steps now underway: development of…
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