Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Cynthia Cobb’s organization
Oct 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Aurora Public Schools Board of Education Board Meeting
The board meeting focused on monitoring progress for Goal 3, which addresses multilingual student English language acquisition. Key discussion topics included the interpretation of on-track versus off-track metrics for students, the impact of recent assessments on data availability, and current internal calculations being used to monitor student progress. The board reviewed strategies for shifting district culture to view multilingualism as an asset, and the implementation of embedded English language development across all content areas rather than relying solely on dedicated blocks.
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The board meeting focused on the presentation of refined goal and guardrail progress measures. Key topics included the transition to the STAR assessment system as a comprehensive aligned assessment tool for students in pre-K through 12th grade, replacing the previous i-Ready system. Discussions covered assessment strategies for early literacy, progress monitoring for multilingual learners, and high school graduation and post-secondary readiness goals. The presentation also addressed the rationale for setting progress targets and the use of baseline data for future performance evaluation.
Aug 5, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Aurora Public Schools Goals and Guardrails 2025-2031
This document outlines the strategic direction and progress monitoring for Aurora Public Schools' K-2 early literacy goals. The plan is built upon strengthening the K-2 literacy block, fostering data literacy among educators, and enhancing family and community engagement. Key initiatives include implementing a 120-minute daily literacy block grounded in the science of reading, utilizing a comprehensive assessment system (STAR and DIBELS), expanding the Paloma platform for parental involvement, launching the Aurora Reads campaign, and cultivating a positive school climate. The overarching vision is to improve K-2 students' grade-level literacy proficiency, ensuring foundational skills for reading comprehension by third grade, and enabling literacy as a tool for liberation.
Aug 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Royal Public Schools Board of Education Executive Session
The board voted to recess into an executive session in accordance with CRS24-6-42. The primary purpose of this session was to formulate a negotiation strategy concerning collective bargaining contracts with the AEA.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
