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Forest Grove School Board Goals 2024-2025

     

FGSD Maxims: We care deeply; we stand strong; we adapt and grow

We will promote, support and model collaborative learning and collaborative work as we believe collaboration is at the center of our strategic plan at every level. Our goals for 2024-2025 reflect our desire to support the Forest Grove School District strategic plan. We are committed to working in partnership with parents and the community to provide the resources that students and staff need to prepare each student for college and career.

Goal 1 -- The Board will support the work of the strategic plan

        • Will adopt a budget that supports the strategic plan.
  • Will adopt updated policies to align with current laws and practices of the district.
  • Will expect the district to apply an equity lens to policy and curriculum development.          .
  • Prioritize maintaining lower class sizes in grades K-4.
  • Support programs and strategies that will increase rigor and academic achievement for all students supporting those that have historically experienced academic disparities.
  • Support its decisions by using data.

Goal 2 -- When possible, board directors will visit schools and attend school-based events or   performances

Goal 3 -- The Board will continue to advocate for adequate and stable funding for K-12 schools by doing the following:

  • Participate in the annual Washington County Joint School Boards and Legislators dinner to celebrate accomplishments, maintain relationships and continue to advocate for sustainable adequate and stable funding.
  • Advocate for funding levels that provide adequate resources for district programs as opportunities arise.
  • Define a process to engage with legislators about stable funding for K-12 schools.
  • Engage with elected officials at the local level on topics of mutual interest.