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Facilitators: Carole Waitse, Debra Strauss, Abbey Lightbody, Heidi Whaley, Brian Parker

ROE Region: I-14

County: Cook County
Vision
All children have safe, equitable access to opportunities from early childhood education through all stages of a high quality education, with caring adults and strong communities who support and motivate youth to succeed, complete school, find meaningful employment and become productive citizens.
 
Shared Values
47 Focus on early education
41 Equity in access to opportunities
40 Caregivers investment in education
33 Role models/mentors to motivate
29 Personal relationship with caring adult
18 All parents want same thing for children
18 Equity in educational funding
13 Community involvement
 
Measures of Success
93- Increase parent involvement for all students to ensure academic achievement at appropriate levels by 2012
36 - 90% of kids born in 2010 in Illinois are high school graduates by 2029
28  - Mandatory kindergarten
26 - All children will read at grade level by end of 3rd grade
16 - Connecting all children with adult instructional staff
14 - Increased targeted tutoring among students who have attendance difficulties
12 - Every school with greater than 50% dropout rate will have 2-4 mentor rich programs available
12 - A high quality education includes instruction in Fine and Applied arts, and age appropriate extracurricular activiities
11 – To see a decrease in student detentions, suspensions and expulsions
10 – Increased truancy programs in targeted communities
10 – All children will be tested in 1st grade to verify they are on trackc with their grade level
 


Common Language

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