Priority 1

Enhance Core Literacy

Emphasize literacy across grade levels and content areas.
Strategic Priority One
Why is this important?District-wide assessment indicates weaknesses in core literacy skills from elementary to early high school. Being competent and confident in reading and writing is crucial for academic and post-secondary pursuits.
Action steps related to the priorityStep 1 – Identify a workable strategy that can be adapted for grade level and content area.
Step 2 – utilize Impact Teams to build collective efficacy and address literacy through out the district intentionally.
Evidence of ImplementationMonthly meetings to monitor student growth and adjust teacher approach as needed.
Evidence of ImpactImproved literacy scores for students K-10th as measured by DIBELS and/or NWEA.