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2007 State Accountability Ratings

TexasForty-two of Plano ISD’s 67 regular campuses received "Exemplary" or "Recognized" ratings in the Texas Education Agency’s 2007 Accountability Ratings report, released on August 1. No Plano ISD schools were rated academically unacceptable. Follow these links for information, ratings and accountability data tables for each school.

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Teacher Inservice & Convocation

New teachers begin inservice sessions on August 15. All teachers return to duty on August 20. A Staff Inservice Brochure PDF (280k) will be mailed to employees' homes this week. The brochure includes inservice schedules and a map of shuttle service sites for the August 21 Plano ISD Employee Convocation.

School Board Update

August 7 Business Meeting
7:00 p.m. - Plano ISD Administration Building, 2700 W. 15th Street.
In addition to several bids and change orders, trustees are scheduled to approve the following agenda items:

Facilities & Technology Study Task Force - scope, study guidelines and participants’ description for a district task force and time line to include a May, 2008, facilities and technology bond election;
Budget Report – Final property tax values, tax revenue projections, state funding/recapture payment; and
Construction Report - Major initiatives totaling $74.9M.
Endorsement of TASB Board Candidate;
Rider 86 Supplement for Teachers;
Contract for Education of Non-Resident Students;

Several district policies and TASB Update 80 are scheduled for adoption on first and second reading. View agenda

Thought for the Week:
"One can never consent to creep when one feels the compulsion to soar.”
~Helen Keller

 
eNews Staff

Doug Otto, Superintendent of Schools
Karla Oliver, Executive Director for Government and Community Relations
Mary Gorden, Public Information Officer / eNews Editor

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