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Explore strategies to address declining enrollment and financial challenges in school districts, emphasizing factors affecting student populations and funding sources. Learn to navigate increased pressure for educational progress and accountability, with insights into assessment scores, funding criteria, and consolidation impact on taxpayers. Discover school improvement initiatives and staff development processes to drive positive changes within districts.
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Concept Map TTD 805 Leading Organizational Change Joel Price Fall 01
Declining enrollment and drop in financial strength of the districts Student Population as a factor of enrollment District financial strength as a factor of per capita funding
Increased pressure for educational progress and advanced assessment scores • Make or break tests • State report card concept • Funding based on assessment scores on a district-wide basis
Pressure from the federal and state departments of education and local patrons • Accountability • More bang for the buck • Consolidation at what price for state and local taxpayers
School improvement within the district • NCA/CASI school improvement process • Steering Committee developing goal • Staff development