The Charade of Planning: SPSAs, LCAPs and Soviet Five-Year Plans
Could we get “real” on the topic of planning? Planning [...]
When K-12 leaders make mistakes, who takes note?
[This first appeared in Andy Rotherham's blog, "EduWonk" on February [...]
School and district plans require a long view of the progress of learning
While California district planning teams sweat the last weeks of [...]
Napa CoE is taking new steps to help its districts build better LCAPs
Supt. Barbara Nemko has taken steps to help Napa [...]
Why writing an LCAP in this pandemic is an opportunity to transcend the status quo
I have a hunch that you may not be looking [...]
Norms, test results and Lake Wobegon: a cautionary tale
As you are putting finishing touches on your district’s LCAP [...]
Free of the CAASPP/SBAC, and free to create new evidence of student learning
The appearance of the COVID-19 virus has led to the [...]
Would you use flawed evidence as the foundation of your school and district plans?
Supt. Fred Navarro at Newport-Mesa USD has taken a stand [...]
Let’s get real about principals’ school site plans
I’ve recently returned to the side of principals, helping them [...]
A Great Plan Wins High Praise: Morgan Hill’s LCAP Wins CSBA’s Golden Bell Award
Planning doesn't excite many K-12 leaders. But in the south [...]
