Definition
A
process in which all members of the education community (stakeholders)
at the school level collaborate in identifying problems, defining
goals, formulating policy, and implementing programs by consensus.
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Mission
Statement
The
shared decision making team will strive to improve academic
performance, create educational possibilities for students
and enhance the quality of life for the entire Cortland Junior-Senior
High School community by using the consensus process in developing
realistic strategies to address the challenges communicated
to the group. |
Stakeholders
Any
person or group with an interest and investment in the success
of students, the schools, and/or the system. |
Ground
Rules
- Everyone
participates
- Display
a positive, non-judgmental attitude
- Adhere
to established meeting times, dates and agendas.
- At
the start of the school year, or as needed, the following
roles will be filled: facilitator, recorder (secretary),
time keeper.
- Decisions
will be made through consensus when a quorum of 2/3 of the
total membership is present.
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Meeting
Times
The
Cortland Junior-Senior High Shared Decision Making Team will
meet the first Thursday of each month in the Cortland Jr.-Sr.
High School Library Media Center (LMC) from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00
p.m.
2006-2007
Dates
Thursday,
October 4, 2007
Thursday,
November 4, 2007
Thursday,
December 6, 2007
Thursday,
January 3, 2008
Thursday,
February 7, 2008
Thursday,
March 6, 2008
Thursday,
April 3, 2008
Thursday,
May 1, 2008
Thursday,
June 5, 2008 |
Goals
- Continue
building organizational structure by establishing web page
for team and electronic discussion group for team members
to communicate with
- Continue
discussions to generate more specific ideas that improve
the school environment and lead to increased student performance
- Revisit
goal of increasing parent support and involvement.
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