School Improvement Plan

What are the elements of the annual school improvement plan?

 The school improvement plan, as described in the legislation, has the following elements:

An assessment of:

• The impact of class size on student performance

• Student-to-teacher ratios

• Ratios of students to other supportive adult resources

• A scheduled plan for reducing class size, if deemed necessary

• Professional development for the school's staff and the allocation of any professional development funds in the school budget

• Enhancement of parental involvement in the life of the school

• School safety and discipline

• Establishment of a school environment characterized by tolerance and respect for all groups

• Extra-curricular activities

• Means for meeting, within the regular education programs at the school, the diverse learning needs of as many children as possible, including children with special needs currently assigned to separate programs

• Any further subjects the principal, in consultation with the school council, shall consider appropriate