2000 Board of Education Meeting Minutes

During the 1999-2000 school year, Saint Paul Public Schools:

Began the conversion to site-based management;

Established an accountability framework for school reform efforts;

Held community conversations around the elimination of social promotion and provided enriched and challenging opportunities for students;

Came together at the school and program levels to develop Schoolwide Continuous Improvement Plans;

Increased student achievement on local, state and national assessments.