Standard 7-Commitment to Continuous Improvement

Standard Description
Commitment to Continuous Improvement

The school establishes, implements, and monitors a continuous process of improvement that focuses on student performance.



Standard Indicators

7.1 Engages in a continuous process of improvement that articulates the vision and purpose the school is pursuing (Vision); maintains a rich and current description of students, their performance, school effectiveness, and the school community (Profile); employs goals and interventions to improve student performance (Plan); and documents and uses the results to inform what happens next (Results)
7.2 Engages stakeholders in the processes of continuous improvement
7.3 Ensures that plans for continuous improvement are aligned with the vision and purpose of the school and expectations for student learning
7.4 Provides professional development for school personnel to help them implement improvement interventions to achieve improvement goals
7.5 Monitors and communicates the results of improvement efforts to stakeholders
7.6 Evaluates and documents the effectiveness and impact of its continuous process of improvement