Recommendation LR.40
Recommendation Status: Expand
Increase intergovernmental discussion and cooperation between public and private school districts in order to improve the test scores and ranking of all schools within the County.
This recommendation help achieve the following
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Key Issues Addressed
Sustainability Considerations
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Equal access to quality education is crucial for creating a community where everyone has the opportunity to succeed in the job market, and have the skills and knowledge needed for employment and career advancement
Equal access to quality education is crucial for building a just and sustainable future
Related Planning Topic Areas
Responsible Growth
Leading the Region
Complete Communities
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
Partnership
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Human Services -Office of Community Development
Timeline
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Supporting Partner(s)
Public and Private schools
Project
Cost
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Policy
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
General operating revenue
Tracking Implementation
Establish a county-wide Citizen Task Force to work with all the schools.
Tracking Success
School rankings.
If overperforming, what should we do?
Publish annual updates.
If underperforming, what should we do?