The Design Criteria and the Required Components of the grant are summarized here to assist proposal readers.
Further elaboration is found within other portions of the submission for many of the criteria.
A Plan for Safe and Excellent Public Schools , puts in place the resources and accountability necessary for strong student achievement. Effective learning is addressed through relevant, hands-on activities. Collaboration is sustained through listservs and email in creating a learning community. Principals and superintendents often feel they are not treated the same as other professionals. In order to reflect the kind of training found in the corporate world, sessions will be held in professional settings away from schools and offices to support reflection and participant interaction.