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Involvement Activities as a CPS Striving Readers Control School

The following highlights required activities for involvement as a CPS Striving
Readers Control School:

Data Source and Timing	School Focus
Interviews – Fall and Spring	Literacy Leadership Team members in control schools Principal Lead Literacy Teacher Representative grade level teachers Librarian Special ed teacher Bilingual resource teacher
Surveys – Spring	All grade 6-8 teachers All other professional staff
Lesson plans – October (during visit), December, February, April (during visit)	All grade 6-8 teachers
SEC – Spring	All grade 6-8 teachers
Modified CIERA Classroom Observations – Spring	8 teachers per school 6 during the school day.  In departmentalized schools:  1 randomly selected language arts teacher at 6th, 7th, and 8th grades, and 1 randomly selected teacher of math, social studies, and science In non-departmentalized, 2 teachers per grade, randomly selected if necessary.  One per grade teaching language arts, and one per grade teaching another core subject 2 during the extended day – the LIT and one other, randomly selected if necessary
Documentation	Records and documents (e.g.) Meeting agendas and attendance School improvement plans Documentation of delivery of project materials Records of PD and university course participation