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Old Business and Action Items |
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Subject:
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The High School Project Update |
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ACPS 2025 Strategic Plan Goal:
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Goal 2: Instructional Excellence ACPS will ensure that all students have access to and engagement with high-quality instruction. 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 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.
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Funding Source or Fiscal Impact (where applicable):
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File Attachment:
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Agenda Item Summary:
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The Department of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership has implemented the vision of the 2018 Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) School Board’s approved concept of the Connected High School Network with the expansion of the Minnie Howard Campus to a full 9–12 educational program that is part of the Academies of Alexandria City. The Academies at Alexandria City is a learner-centered instructional program that allows students from diverse populations to explore and develop the skills that are needed for students to be prepared for college, career, and life beyond the classroom and high school. |
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Background:
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The High School Project (THSP) team continues to plan for the educational experience of students at Alexandria City High School (ACHS) with core values and drivers of instructional excellence, equity, student achievement and growth, and multiple pathways that prepare students for college, career, and civic life. |
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Recommendation
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The Superintendent recommends that the School Board review the information in this memo and the attached presentation about The High School Project. |
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Approvals:
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Dr. Pierrette Finney - Chief Academic Officer |
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Signed By: |
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Dr. Melanie Kay-Wyatt - Superintendent |
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