Tools and Resources

Network districts use a variety of models, templates, and exemplar artifacts to implement the SGS Strategy.

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References

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Quality Seats Analysis Toolkit

This toolkit is designed to help you complete the Quality Seats Analysis (QSA) for your district as a part of the Annual School Planning...

Models/Templates

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Annual School Planning Toolkit

The Annual School Planning toolkit can be used as a playbook for the process that ensures districts review school performance, engage with their community...

Models/Templates

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Community Engagement Toolkit

Community Engagement is an are essential component in delivering high quality best fit schools to students and families. This Community Engagement toolkit will assist...

Models/Templates

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Talent Landscape Tool

The Talent Landscape tool provides districts a method to estimate how many campus leaders will be needed in the foreseeable future. This tool can...

Models/Templates

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Progress Monitoring Toolkit: A Toolkit to Support Strong Implementation of School Actions

The Progress Monitoring Toolkit provides a set of tools to support high-quality monitoring of 10 partner-managed and 2) district-managed actions. The toolkit includes sample...

Models/Templates

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Enrollment Equity Toolkit

The enrollment equity toolkit supports districts and partners by sharing a multi-year process to reform enrollment. Inside this toolkit district leaders will find stakeholder...

Exemplars

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Edgewood ISD Superintendent outreach videos

Superintendent Hernandez regularly engages the Edgewood ISD community using videos published to YouTube and shared on social media, which provides him a direct and...

References

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Authorizer Handbook

This Authorizer Handbook is a reference document that provides an overview of best practices throughout the authorizing life cycle and includes several templates and...

Exemplars

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Apply Midland School Finder

In 2020, Midland ISD launched Apply Midland to help families and parents find a school that meets their child's needs and interests. Parents can...

Models/Templates

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NACSA’s Core Pre-Opening Monitoring Guidance and Sample Pre-Opening Requirements

Authorizers have an obligation to decide if a school is ready to open for instruction. This is a detailed list of actions that school...

Models/Templates

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Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Plan

This Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Plan includes the following components:

Prepare: 

  • Part 1: Define the key aspects of the whole communication plan process -...