Priority Strategies TIMEFRAME
PERFORMANCE MEASURE
RESPONSIBLE LEAD
COST
Mid-term
A regional date for enrollment
School Superintendents
$
Short-term
Divisions meet to determine process Central clearinghouse established # of calls/web hits percent of pre-K and kindergarten students registered in spring
School Divisions 211
$
Mid-term
Increased on-time registration and enrollment of Pre-K and kindergarten students
School Divisions Ready Schools Action Team
$$
Short-term
# and type of transitional activities in schools # and type of partnerships with private child care providers # of pre-K and kindergarten students participating in one or more transition activities prior to first day of school
School Divisions
$
Mid-term
Quarterly regional meetings of curriculum personnel to discuss curricula and implementation, share best practices, and engage in continuing learning Teacher training/support available to ensure developmentallyappropriate implementation of curricula
School Districts Richmond’s Grade Level Alliance Ready Schools Action Team
$
Short-term
Adoption of Definition
Ready Schools Action Team School Divisions
$
Mid-term
Implementation of a standard developmental kindergarten readiness assessment in alignment with Virginia instrument currently under development
School Readiness Task Force School Divisions Smart Beginnings Greater Richmond
$$
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