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Jan 1, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
Wayne County Schools Strategic Plan 2026-2031
This Five-Year Strategic Plan for Wayne County Schools aims to provide a long-term vision, supplementing existing District and School Improvement Plans. It focuses on several key areas including ensuring a safe and nurturing environment, improving communication and community relations, optimizing plant management and transportation, enhancing school climate and morale, increasing post-secondary opportunity access, and boosting academic achievement scores as measured by TCAP and ACT. The plan emphasizes providing a quality education in a warm, caring, and safe environment, fostering academic excellence, and promoting college/career readiness for all students.
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Wayne County Schools Foundational Literacy Skills Plan
The Wayne County Schools Foundational Literacy Skills Plan focuses on improving literacy skills in grades PreK-5. The plan details daily foundational literacy instruction using the TN Foundational Skills Curriculum (PreK-2) and Houghton Mifflin-Harcourt Into Reading (3-5), supplemented by Heggerty Bridge to Reading. Instruction emphasizes phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Students scoring below the 40th percentile receive additional small-group instruction. The plan includes a parent notification system, providing regular updates on student progress and home literacy activities. Professional development for teachers focuses on effective program implementation, including PLC structures and HQIM training.
Jan 1, 2024·StrategicPlan
Board
Wayne County Schools Strategic Plan 2024-2029
This Five-Year Strategic Plan for Wayne County Schools aims to provide a quality education within a warm, caring, and safe environment. It supplements existing improvement plans by offering a broader, long-term vision. Key strategic pillars include fostering a safe and nurturing environment for staff and students, improving communication and community relations, optimizing plant management and transportation, enhancing school climate and morale, and increasing access to post-secondary opportunities for all students. The plan emphasizes partnerships among home, community, and schools, student potential development, and continuous improvement.
Nov 1, 2023·StrategicPlan
Board
Wayne County Accountability Report 2023-2029
The Tennessee Investment in Student Achievement (TISA) Accountability Report for Wayne County details the district's plan to improve student outcomes, particularly in 3rd grade English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics. The report outlines specific goals for increasing proficiency rates in ELA to 70% by 2029 and in 3rd grade math to 33% by 2028, along with a goal to increase the percentage of students meeting Ready Graduate standards to 48% by 2028. The plan includes strategies such as All-Corps Tutoring, Response to Intervention (RTI2), High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM), parent training, and professional development for teachers and administrators. The district will utilize TISA funds, along with Title I and other grants, to support these initiatives. The report also includes a plan for public comment and feedback.
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