August 2000 2. Staff in the Travis High School Communications Academy make students aware of these internship opportunities. August 2000 3. Students are selected to participate in the internship program. August 2000 - May 2001 4.
Students receive course credit for internship.
This recommendation can be implemented with existing resources. In addition, principals of low-performing schools are required to attend monthly meetings, known as the Principal Problem Solving and Support Meeting. At these meetings, principals, area superintendents and curriculum staff discuss needs and develop action plans. Although AISD has implemented these strategies to address the needs of individual low-performing schools, the district does not have a comprehensive districtwide strategic plan, strict implementation tasks and timelines. There is no plan that specifically addresses high areas of need, like mathematics and social studies.