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Report of the Committee on Student Achievement and School Innovation (SASI) |
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Subject:
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2. Report with Possible Action on Green Tree Preparatory Academy (GPA) |
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Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
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Goal 1 Academic Achievement Goal 2 Student, Family and Community Engagement Goal 3 Effective and Efficient Operations
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File Attachment:
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Background:
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Green Tree Preparatory Academy (GPA) was established as an instrumentality charter school beginning with the 2019-20 school year. The current contract is for a maximum of 600 full-time equivalent (FTE) pupils in grades 6 through 12. GPA is located at 6850 N 53rd Street.
GPA’s mission is to build a body of student leaders who will lead or own tomorrow’s businesses. Green Tree’s vision is to provide a safe, nurturing, and professional community of learning where students are educated, empowered, and enabled to develop the essential skills necessary to lead and succeed.
On March 24, 2024, the Board approved a three-year charter school contract with Green Tree Preparatory Academy, Inc. for Green Tree Preparatory Academy (GPA) that included a 6-month report on the school progress. |
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Fiscal Impact Statement:
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Implementation and Assessment Plan: |
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Recommendation
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Your Committee recommends that the Board
1. direct the Administration bring a report back in February 2025 with deeper metrics;
2. hold meetings with 1-2 Board members to discuss issues with the school;
3. resolve any pay issues, with urgency |
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Approvals:
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Recommended By: |
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Dr. Tina Owen-Moore - Board Clerk |
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