Lone Star Governance Exemplar Cohort, Inaugural Cohort - SY18/19
INFORMATION ITEM
July 17, 2018
TO THE ADMINISTRATOR ADDRESSED:
Subject: Lone Star Governance Exemplar Cohort, Inaugural Cohort (SY18/19)
The Lone Star Governance (LSG) Exemplar Cohort is now accepting Letters of Interest for the Inaugural School Year 2018/2019 Cohort.
The LSG Exemplar Cohort is designed for high-performing local governing teams – school board members and their superintendents – that want to continue honing their intense focus on one primary objective: improving student outcomes.
LSG Exemplar Cohort (which is a year-long process, with the option of an extension to two years) includes:
- Attendance at an LSG workshop with fellow cohort members;
- Monthly board, board chair, superintendent, and staff implementation support;
- Quarterly self-evaluation support;
- All statutorily required board member trainings;
- Support to earn a district-level distinction in exemplary governance on the A-F Report Card and Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR);
- Early access to Lone Star Campus and Lone Star Restorative Discipline trainings; and
- Collaborating with, learning from, and learning with other high performing governing teams.
All Independent School District and Charter governing teams are welcome to apply. From those applications, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø will select no more than 12 governing teams to join the inaugural cohort.
See the attachment for submission directions. Please refer to http://tea.texas.gov/lsg/ for updates and further information.
Contact for Further Information:
If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact Jeff Cottrill at (512) 936-1533 or email at lsg@tea.texas.gov.
Attachment — Letter of Interest: Inaugural Cohort - SY18/19