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School board launches update to district strategic plan; members weigh mission, timeline and community input
Summary
Board members and staff began a workshop‑driven update to Ready 2026 with a goal to finalize a new strategic plan by July; discussion focused on mission and vision wording, community engagement, plan length (2–4 years), teacher retention, career/technical pathways, KPIs and aligning the plan with the superintendent's priorities.
The Manatee County School Board launched a process to replace the current Ready 2026 strategic plan, outlining a draft timeline and asking board members for priorities, scope and timeline. Mr. Chapman and Omar Edwards presented a framework and proposed a July target to finalize a new plan for summer rollout and school‑level adoption.
Presenters emphasized a collaborative process: a steering committee of district staff, community and business leaders will…
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