Board of Education Master Plan

Board of Education of Harford County

Master Plan - 2007 Annual Update

**Table of Contents**
Content	Page
Front Matter
Bridge to Excellence 2007 Update Title Page	i
Table of Contents	ii
Superintendent's Letter to School Community	v
HCPS Vision, Mission, and Goals	vi
Strategies to Manage the Master Plan	vii
Acknowledgements	ix
Local Planning Team Members	xii
Essential Vocabulary	xiii

Programs and Initiatives
Professional Development	PI-4
Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment	PI-12
Special Programs to Increase Student Achievement for All Students	PI-16

Part I: The Content - Annual Review
Bridge to Excellence 2007 Update Signature Page	AR-2
I.A Executive Summary	AR-4
I.B Budget Documents	AR-8
I.C Summary of System Successes	AR-14
I.D Progress Toward Meeting Federal, State and Local Goals	AR-15
NCLB GOAL 1: Indicators 1.1 and 1.2 Addressing MSA and HSA	AR-15
NCLB GOAL 2 Attaining English Language Proficiency	AR-34
Addressing AYP and Schools in Improvement	AR-42
Attendance	AR-60
NCLB GOAL 5: Indicator 5.1 and 5.2 Graduation and Drop Out Rates	AR-63
NCLB GOAL 3: Indicator 3.1 Highly Qualified Staff	AR-67
NCLB GOAL 3: Indicator 3.2 High Quality Professional Development	AR-76
NCLB GOAL 4: Indicator 4.1 Safe Schools	AR-93
I.E. Addressing Specific Student Groups	AR-101
Career and Technology Education	AR-102
Early Learning	AR-105
Gifted and Talented Programs	AR-107
Special Education	AR-109
I.F Cross-Cutting Themes	AR-110
Educational Technology	AR-110
Education That Is Multicultural	AR-115
Fine Arts	AR-117
I.G Local Goals and Indicators	AR-118
Appendix I: Special Education Initiatives	AR-121
HCPS Goals, Objectives, and Strategies 2007-2008
HCPS Board of Education Goal 1 "Ensure a safe, positive learning environment for students and staff in our schools." ESEA Goal 4	1-1
HCPS Board of Education Goal 2 "Accelerate student learning and eliminate achievement gaps." ESEA Goal 1 ESEA Goal 2 ESEA Goal 5	2-1
HCPS Board of Education Goal 3 "Ensure the effective use of all resources focusing on areas of technology, fiscal and budgetary management, and community services."	3-1
HCPs Board of Education Goal 4 "Understanding that all employees contribute to the learning environment, we will maintain a highly qualified workforce." ESEA Goal 3	4-1

Part II: Attachments
Bridge to Excellence 2007 Part II Signature Page	1
Attachment 4: School Level "Spreadsheet" Budget Summary	2
Attachment 5: Transferability of ESEA Funds	8
Attachment 6: Consolidation of ESEA Funds for Local Administration	10
Attachment 7: Title I, Part A Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Education Agencies	A7.1
Attachment 8: Title II, Part A Preparing, Training and Recruiting High-Quality Teachers and Principals	A8.1
Attachment 9: Title II, Part D Educational Technology States Grant Program	A9.1
Attachment 10: Title III, Part A English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement, and Academic Achievement	A10.1
Attachment 11: Title IV, Part A Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities	A11.1
Attachment 12: Title V, Part A Innovative Programs	A12.1
Attachment 13: Title I, Part D Prevention and Intervention Programs for Children and Youth who are Neglected, Delinquent, or At-Risk	A13.1
Attachment 14: Fine Arts	A14.1
Additional Federal and State Reporting Requirements
Victims of Violent Criminal Offenses in Schools Report	RR-2
Gun-Free Schools Act Report	RR-3
K and Pre-K Facilities Form	RR-4
Transfer of School Records for Children in State-Supervise Care	RR-5