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Kim Mueske and Leah Hack

Why this policy?

Section 120B.11--under the guidance of

Minnesota Department of Education

Decrease the achievement gap in Minnesota

Prepare students for college and careers

Support and improve teaching and learning

aligned with plan initiatives

WBWF Plan Goals

*A comprehensive, long term strategic plan

All students meet school readiness goals

All third-grade students achieve grade-level
literacy

Close the achievement gap in all subgroups

All students graduate from high school

All students attain college and career

readiness

Required Elements

Specific student achievement goals

Specific performance measures

Assessing and evaluating students

Evaluating effectiveness of curriculum and

instruction

Annual budget to support the plan

Advisory Committee

Annual Report

District 196 WBWF Plan

Aligning with existing strategies and goals

Curriculum and Instruction Advisory Council

Add specific student achievement goals that

include:

raising the bar and closing the gap (by 1/2

in 5 years)
clearly defined site goals for all students
and subgroups