Essential #11
Essential 11.1 Principal is an active member of the Site Team.
Essential 11.2 There is evidence that the Site Team uses the site plan as “a living document” and it is discussed at each Site Team meeting and revised according to the data and certification results.
Essential 11.3 AVID Site Team meets at least monthly and collaborates on planning, logistical, and student access issues. The AVID Site Team influences school policy concerning access to rigorous curriculum and advanced courses.
Essential 11.4 AVID Site Team provides proactive support to AVID coordinator/ teacher(s) in the implementation and operation of AVID; it advocates for access/equity issues to ensure AVID students are enrolled in rigorous courses.
Essential 11.5 AVID Site Team provides leadership for the articulation, planning, and expansion of the AVID Elective class components to feeder schools (including schools that may or may not have AVID).
Essential 11.7 Professional learning on AVID methodologies is part of the school professional learning plan. AVID Site Team members train others in the school improvement process and are school leaders sitting on key site/district committees.