welcome to the webinar. guidance for restructuring broad strokes isbe fall 2009

Welcome to the Webinar

Guidance for Restructuring—Broad Strokes

ISBEFall 2009

Responding to the

Sanctions

The Sanctions and Kids: A Balancing Act

AYP Report

Federal StatusFederal Status

AYP Schedule of Sanctions

State StatusState Status

http://www.isbe.net/ayp/htmls/making_ayp.htm

When required?

(Federal) RestructuringOr

(State) Academic Watch 2 Status

Schools in status must have an improvement plan.

…and schools that do not have a “current”

locally approved, submitted plan.

To Status

plans

See Resource Manual http://www.isbe.net/sos/pdf/improvement_manual.pdf

“Early” steps to improve a school “count”

Whether you’re

Title I funded or not.

Restructuring Options1. Replace all or most staff

2. Reopen as public charter school

3. Contract with a private entity

4. State take over

5. Other major restructuring of school governance

Plan Content

Submission

A Broad Strokes View of

Remodeling

Major overhaul

Multi-year Plans

What’s the best remedy?

How much change is “sufficient”?

Reopen as a charter

school

Replace all or most of the

staff

Enter into a contract

other major restructuring of the school’s governance

What does a change in governance mean?

You may need a combination of options for your context.

Restructuring PlanSubmission

Describe the track you’re on

Submission Date?

Innovation and Improvement

Carol Diedrichsen cdiedric@isbe.net

217/524-1086