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El Monte board asks staff to distill strategic-plan priorities after broad discussion on academics, engagement and digital citizenship
Summary
Trustees discussed a long list of candidate priorities — including an academic 'floor' for readiness, student engagement/real-world learning, digital citizenship/AI literacy, leadership development and enrollment concerns — and directed staff to return with three to five focused goals and measurable indicators.
At the same March 31 study session, the El Monte City School District Board of Education spent substantial time identifying and debating candidate priority areas that will drive the district's strategic plan and budget alignment.
Dr. Susette Lovely, the district's strategic planning consultant, told trustees that boards should limit top priorities so staff and schools can focus implementation. "If everything is important, nothing is important," she said, urging the group to select three to five…
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