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Pittsburgh Public Schools outlines community engagement plan for Future Ready facilities
Summary
A district presenter described a multi-channel outreach and engagement plan for the Future Ready Facilities transition, highlighting parent and student ambassadors, listening sessions, translation and childcare supports (contingent on budget constraints), and a public 'Students First' dashboard for tracking progress.
A presenter for Pittsburgh Public Schools outlined a comprehensive community engagement plan for the district's Future Ready Facilities transition, emphasizing outreach across digital channels, in-person listening sessions and ambassador programs to include families, students and staff.
The presenter said the effort is “grounded in authentic stakeholder input and community partnership,” and described four core communications strategies: short explainer videos, infographics and visual guides, social-media bite-sized posts and a regularly updated FAQ on the district website.
The plan centers two engagement formats: districtwide community conversations to gather broad feedback and smaller school-based listening sessions for more personal dialogue. The presenter said both district and school leaders will attend sessions to ensure accountability and that families will break into small groups to raise concerns and ideas. Feedback will be summarized using a “what we…
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