Pt21 Questions

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1. If you watched the "Shift Happens" video available on the web page, what is your initial reaction?

2. What will education and our schools look like in 10, 20, 50 years?

3. Rapid changes are taking place in 21st century public education. What recommendations do you have that will allow us to keep up with these rapid changes?

4. Today’s students are required to be well prepared for the challenge of being college and career ready. Is our district doing a good job of graduating students who a prepared to do so?

5. Getting and keeping a job is a challenge for many in our communities. Can we prepare our students for a competitive, ever-changing global job market using what may be outmoded instructional approaches and styles year after year?

6. Our schools are required to offer educational opportunities to a much more diverse student population than in the past. How can services such as Special Education, remediation, and enrichment be improved?

7. Our country and others continue to experience the horrible aftermath of student violence in schools. What more can we do to be certain that such does not occur in our schools

8. Many students fear coming to school. How can the issues of bullying in its many forms be better addressed?

9. Families of the 21st century face less time to be involved in their children’s schools? What new and more innovative approaches to parent/family involvement need to be offered?

10. Our district has already created partnerships with many local businesses. What additional partnership opportunities do you feel would be of benefit to both our schools and local businesses?

11. The success of our schools in fulfilling its mission of meeting the needs of each student certainly affects our communities. In what ways should the relationships with community members who do not have children in our schools be improved?

12. Our school buildings continue to age and require almost constant repair and update. What kind of facilities do you feel are needed now and in the future?

13. Our district has a history of maintaining neighborhood schools. What impact both positive and/or negative would the change from neighborhood schools have on our communities?

14. Purchasing and maintaining technology continues to be a challenge for all school districts. How do you want our schools to use technology today and in the future?