Leadership Meeting Agenda
6/14/04 10:30 AM

1. Timeline
   1. Focus Groups meeting in August
   2. Major meeting for all groups Sept 28
   3. Committee Chair assigned September 2004
   4. WASC Committee Visit March 6-9, 2005
2. Thanks to Writers 1st draft is complete
3. Help with questions for survey
   1. Survey questions
      1. Do you have a computer with Internet access?
      2. What was your last school ?
         1. traditional public school
         2. charter school / site or independent study
         3. homeschool
         4. private school
         5. continuation school
      3. Why did you choose CWCS?
         1. individualized curriculum
         2. more parental involvement/freedom
         3. safety concerns
         4. to accelerate program
         5. to decelerate program
         6. one to one attention
         7. preganant
         8. expelled
         9. To simplify the school experience (i.e. one teacher, all students in same school)
         10. other
      4. Have you attended any of the following while attending CWCS?
         1. Community College
         2. 4 year University
         3. ROP
         4. None of the above
      5. Have you taken any of following courses through one of the above outside agencies.
         1. General Math
         2. Algebra
         3. Geometry
         4. Vocational Courses
4. Next Focus Group Agenda
   1. Discussion of WASC Committee Suggestions and Our Response
      1. Recommentations-
         That the administration work with the staff to create a systematic objective assessment designed to measure individual student growth.
         That the administration develops strategies for bringing the parent community together for purposes of improving communication.
         That the administration work to increase the number of learning centers and expand the available course offerings at the centers.
         That the administration provides additional professional growth development training for educational specialists and parents.
      2. Our Response
      3. Yearly Report to WASC files
      4. What more could we do to Address WASC Concerns (through the lens of your focus group, i.e. curriculum, assessment, etc.)
      5. How can we blend the more traditional WASC approach to our Culture?
      6. What Questions do you have?