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Proficient Reading:
Elementary 24%
Middle 21%
High 23%
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Distinguished Reading:
Elementary 12%
Middle 11%
High 12%
Proficient Math:
Elementary 22%
Middle 18%
High 17%
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Distinguished Math:
Elementary 9%
Middle 7%
High 9%
School-Based Decision Making (SBDM)
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Shawna L. Stenton, Ph.D.
SBDM Specialist
(502) 485-3056
shawna.stenton@jefferson.kyschools.us
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School-Based Decision Making Councils set school policies and make decisions with the goal of creating an educational environment that promotes student achievement and aligns with the goals set by the law.
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New Member Training
SBDM 101: An Introduction to School-Based Decision Making is now available online!
SBDM 101 was designed to help new Council members understand the purpose of school-based decision making and the Council’s work related to student achievement. By the end of this session, Council members will be able to recognize the basics of Kentucky statutes and regulations governing their work and roles. New Council members must complete at least six hours of introductory SBDM training. Members who have SBDM experience and have completed the initial six hours of training must complete at least three additional hours per year. Training sessions are ongoing.
Experienced Member Training
SBDM/ALT Experienced Member Training Options: These trainings are only for SBDM/ALT members who have completed ALT/SBDM training within the previous three years.
Online Roles and Responsibilities
Online Roles and Responsibilities: Roles and Responsibilities is available as a free, self-paced online course through Google. To access the course, follow the steps found on the Roles and Responsibilities document. During the course, you will need to access these sample minutes.
Online Council's Role with Continuous Improvement
Online Council's Role with Continuous Improvement: The Council's Role with Continuous Improvement is available as a free, self-paced online course through Google. To access the course, follow the steps found on the Council's Role with Continuous Improvement document. If needed, please reference this sample Comprehensive School Improvement Plan.
KDE will provide a list of participants at the conclusion of each week, and credit will be awarded through Vector each Monday. You should retain your certificate for your records and do not need to forward a copy to the SBDM Office.
SBDM Election Center
SBDM elections require teacher and parent representatives to be elected by their respective groups. Elections can be conducted through various methods and should be widely publicized, with a record of all ballots cast being maintained. Eligibility must be verified and only one vote per eligible voter should be allowed.