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Aug 21, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Carter County Schools LEA Plan 2026-2029
This LEA Plan for Carter County Schools outlines student achievement goals mandated by the Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) funding formula. The primary strategic focus areas include achieving 70% proficiency in 3rd-grade English Language Arts (ELA) by 2029 and enhancing college and career readiness by increasing ACT scores, industry certifications, and graduation rates. The plan aims to prepare all students for post-secondary pathways, targeting an ACT composite of 21, a CCR target of 83.3%, and a graduation rate of 97.0% by May 2029.
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Tennessee Department of Education Report 2020-2022
This report details the revised process for reviewing and promoting industry credentials for K-12 students in Tennessee, aiming to align with state workforce development needs. It establishes clear criteria for categorizing credentials into 'Recognized,' 'Valued,' or 'Preferred' tiers. The document provides an overview of the approval process, definitions of credential types, and presents the 2020-22 Tennessee Promoted Industry Credential List, with the objective of enhancing student workforce readiness and success through high-quality career and technical education programs.
Feb 25, 2025·StrategicPlan
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Carter County Schools Annual Plan 2025-2026
This annual plan outlines strategic initiatives to enhance college and career readiness, improve core academic content instruction in mathematics, and strengthen English Language Arts (ELA) instruction. Key objectives include fostering college readiness through targeted ACT preparation, expanding academic and career exploration opportunities, and ensuring students achieve 'Tennessee ReadyGrad' status. The plan also focuses on strengthening educator support, utilizing high-quality instructional materials, and improving student growth and achievement in mathematics across grades 6-8, Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry, with specific attention to students with disabilities (SWD) and economically disadvantaged (ED) subgroups. Furthermore, it aims to enhance ELA instruction from grades K-12 by implementing high-quality materials, providing professional development, and offering summer enrichment programs, particularly for foundational literacy skills.
Jan 1, 2024·StrategicPlan
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Carter County Annual Plan 2024-2025
The Carter County Annual Plan for 2024-2025 focuses on enhancing college and career readiness by improving ACT preparation, expanding access to academic programs, and increasing career exploration activities. It also aims to strengthen core academic content in mathematics and ELA instruction through high-quality instructional materials, professional development for educators, and the use of common assessments. Additionally, the plan includes strategies for increasing the graduation rate, supporting innovative school models, and providing incentives for students to become Ready Graduates.
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