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District rolls out instructional leadership teams and PLCs across buildings; members question focus on college-prep classes
Summary
The committee heard that ILTs and PLCs will be implemented in every district building; ILTs will focus on schoolwide trends while PLCs concentrate on classroom- and student-level data. Board members raised equity concerns about starting PLC work in college-preparatory high-school classes.
The Wallingford-Swarthmore Educational Affairs Committee on Jan. 13 received a districtwide rollout plan for Instructional Leadership Teams (ILTs) and Professional Learning Communities (PLCs).
Speaker 2 (addressed as Jennifer during the meeting) said ILTs, composed of principals, teacher leaders, counselors and specialists, will focus on school- and grade-level trends while PLCs will be grade- or course-specific teams that concentrate on classroom and individual-student data. "An instructional leadership team is really…
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