Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
11/10/2023 - 7:00 PM  
Category:
Teaching, Learning and Leadership  
Type:
Info  
Subject:
Updates to Advanced Academic Services (AAS) in ACPS  
ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
Goal 1: Systemic Alignment
ACPS will build a culture of continuous improvement and design equitable systems for school and instructional improvement.
Goal 3: Student Accessibility and Support
ACPS will ensure students have equitable access to and engagement with programs and supports that reduce barriers to learning.
Goal 2: Instructional Excellence
ACPS will ensure that all students have access to and engagement with high-quality instruction.
Goal 4: Strategic Resource Allocation
ACPS will strategically provide differentiated resources and supports to schools and departments.
Goal 5: Family and Community Engagement
ACPS will ensure that all families and community members feel welcomed, respected, and valued.
 
Policy:
IGBB - Programs for Gifted Students  
Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable):
 
File Attachment:
231110_Board Brief_Advanced Academic Updates_v1.docx.pdf
231110_Local Plan Crosswalk_v1.docx.pdf
231110_Overview of Tier I-III_v1.docx.pdf
 
Agenda Item Summary:
This brief provides an overview of the work ACPS has implemented since approving the updated Local Plan for the Gifted in June 2023. It will focus on curriculum and instruction, school and teacher support, staffing, communications, and feedback.  
Background:
On June 1, 2023, the ACPS School Board approved the updated Local Plan for the Gifted. This brief outlines some of the overall changes and work projects ACPS has implemented since the approval of the Local Plan for the Gifted.  
Recommendation
The Superintendent recommends that the School Board review the information and attachments related to this board brief.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Pierrette Finney - Chief Academic Officer
Signed By:  
Dr. Melanie Kay-Wyatt - Superintendent