Click here for a list of Schools as Community Resources/Technology Centers Task Force Members
To learn more about using schools as community resources go to: http://www.korrnet.org/ocs
Implementation strategy
Transforming schools into community centers that will include technology training sites. Expanding school programs toward concept of “full-service” community schools.
Why should we commit to that strategy?
- · Better use of resources.
- · Response to broader range of community needs.
What action steps do we need to take to implement the strategy?
- · Form a leadership team.
- · Raise awareness.
- · Develop partnerships.
- · Work with principals of individual schools.
- · Audit of existing sites and technology available for use.
Who can lead the implementation effort?
The Tennessee Consortium for the Development of Full-Service Schools.
The schools themselves.
What will it cost to implement the action steps and the strategy?
Most things could be funded through reallocation of funds rather than requiring new funds.
What should Nine Counties. One Vision. do next?
Endorse the concept of creating community learning centers in our schools.
- · Assign a team to plan strategy and implementation.