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 helps achieve the following
Responsible
Growth
Leading the Region
Complete Communities
Key Issues Addressed
Related Planning Topic Areas
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
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
Sustainability Considerations
Equal access to quality education is crucial for building a just and sustainable future
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
Supporting Partner(s)
Cost
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Project
Partnership
Policy
Timeline
St. Louis County Department of Human Services -Office of Community Development
Public and Private schools
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
General operating revenue
Tracking Implementation
Tracking Success
School rankings.
If overperforming, what should we do?
Establish a county-wide Citizen Task Force to work with all the schools.
If underperforming, what should we do?
Publish annual updates.