The Office of Community Relations (OCR) has put together a toolkit for use at school sites. Elements from the toolkit were delivered in March and certain items are available below electronically.
Tool #1 - POSTERS Posters to be displayed throughout schools. If you have extras, please consider posting them at a location near your school community (community centers, laundry matts, grocery stores, etc.). NOTE: The OCR is distributing posters to public libraries and their homework centers.
Poster 11x17 Poster 8.5x11
Tool #2 – NEWSLETTER TEMPLATES Text with testing tips to be used in your school newsletter (translated). Templates
Tool #3 – TV BULLETIN BOARD A electronic slide to post on your closed-circuit TV to raise awareness around the testing. Electronic Slide
Tool #4 – PIONEER PRESS/SPPS TESTING GUIDE A 48-page Testing Guide was delivered to SPPS schools on March 10, 2008. The guide is offered free of charge and was available to the general public in the Sunday, March 9th Pioneer Press. Online Testing Guide
Tool #5 – LETTER TO FAMILIES A letter (in four languages) was mailed to all families in February. Letter
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