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Lake Worth ISD Vision
LWISD Believes . . .
Our Goal . . .
Lake Worth ISD Focus Areas
Lake Worth ISD District of Innovation
District of Innovation Adoption Process
Resolution• The process begins with a board of trustees adopted resolution.
Public Hearing
• The board of trustees conducts a public hearing.
Committee
• The board decides to pursue or decline pursuit of District of Innovation.• The board appoints an Innovation Plan Committee to create a District of Innovation Plan.
Post Plan• The plan is posted on the district website for thirty (30) days.
Plan Adoption
• The Chapter 11 District Committee holds a public meeting to consider and approve the final version of the District of Innovation Plan with a majority vote.
• The Board of Trustees votes to approve the plan which passes with a two-thirds majority vote.
LWISD’s Process TimelineSpring2016
• LWISD Board of Trustees discuss becoming a District of Innovation.
March 27
• LWISD passes a resolution to become a District of Innovation.
March 27
• LWISD holds a public meeting.
March 27
• LWISD Board of Trustees appoints a committee to create a District of Innovation Plan.
March 29
• LWISD District of Innovation Committee creates a District of Innovation Plan.
April 1• LWISD District of Innovation Plan is posted on the LWISD website.• The Commissioner is informed of LWISD’s intent to become a District of Innovation.
May 11• The DEIC held a public meeting to discuss the District of Innovation Plan. The DEIC voted unanimously to take the plan to the
board
May 15• The Board voted to become a District of Innovation.
Carol Maitland
Gwen Steele
Kacie Coker
Cristina Chen
Evelyn Patton
Frances Anderson
Zeida Galvan
Bob Koerner
Alisha Foster
Amy Graves
Jessica Smith
Bobby Sullivan
Jacinda Wright
Sheri Callaway
Robbin Church
Becky Campbell
Elisha Woodson
Roy Deaver
Elizabeth Clayton
Cassandra Darst
Deborah Baez
Terri Brosius
Darla Avery
Cara Malone
Denda Caldwell
Brian Smith
Tiffany Bates
Donna Hutson
Courtney Lasater
Craig Beasley
Eric Moore
Jeanette Hernandez
Kathy Harmon
Daryl Vrazel
Mary Diaz
Lisa Lineberry
Maribel Pulido
Soraya Valles
John Emshoff
Brent McClain
Kristin Breeding
Deborah Bedford
Brent McClain
Karen Miller
John Hebert
Robert Ryan
Benefits of Becoming a District of Innovation
Start and End Date
• Develop a calendar that meets the needs of LWISD students to include increased instruction and remediation .
Certifica-tion
• Place quality instructors in every classroom, including professionals in trades and vocations for increased college and/or career readiness.
Class-Size Waivers
• Omit sending waivers to TEA when class size exceeds the 22:1 ratio in order to use resources wisely.
Instructional Minutes
• Allow for flexibility in instructional minutes for additional student and teacher support.
Attendance for
Credit
• Exempt the 90% seat time and focus on mastery of standards.
Probation-ary
Contracts
• Ensure quality teachers are in every classroom.