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Education Elements pitches 6–9 month strategic‑planning process to Romulus board
Summary
Kelly Freiheit of Education Elements outlined a four‑phase strategic‑planning approach emphasizing community engagement, data benchmarking and governance; she recommended a multi‑month process and described engagement tools such as focus groups and surveys.
Kelly Freiheit, a consultant with Education Elements, presented to the board on April 13 about how her firm supports districts in developing strategic plans. She described a four‑phase process—plan & align, foundations (data), design (community engagement), and launch (implementation and measurement)—and said a typical timeline is six to nine months, sometimes extending to nine months to accommodate summer scheduling.
Freiheit emphasi…
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