The Texas Education Agency took a close look at Plano ISD’s financial accountability and budget data and gave the district its highest rating of “Superior Achievement” for the fifth consecutive year. The rating indicates that Plano ISD is accountable not only for student learning, but also for achieving superb results cost effectively and efficiently.
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'Head Start' Earns Gold Certificate for
100% Compliance with Federal Standards
Plano ISD Head Start program students and staff celebrated this week earning a "Gold Certificate" from federal auditors who found the program in 100% compliance with 800 national standards for early childhood development, health education, family services, partnerships and finances.
Employees Donate $162,000 to United Way
Plano ISD faculty and staff generously contributed $162,000 to the 2008 United Way Campaign to help ensure that critical services are available to individuals and families in North Texas.
400 Middle School AP Spanish Program Students Take Exam for College Credit
Since 2004, Plano ISD's Middle School Advanced Placement (AP) Spanish program has supported 400 eighth grade students by preparing them for the national AP Spanish exam and increasing their overall academic and extra-curricular achievement.
School
Board Update
October 7 Meeting Agenda - Trustees approved all consent agenda items and policies and heard reports on enrollment, security and the Middle School AP Spanish program.
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for the Week:
“Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.”
~William Stafford
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