Future Community Conversation Topics

Acknowledge new/modern early childhood development discoveries and implement


Adaptability to changing environmen

After school programs for students


Arts - 5

  • Strengthen opportunities

  • Outdoor painting lessons

  • Supplies


Attendance - 3

  • Change mindset around attendance

  • How to increase attendance on snow days etc

  • Hybrid teaching modes to accommodate education when students are out


Band/orchestra bring back to the elementary schools

Care of the children


Civility, Kindness, Respectful culture at LTUSD


Collaboration with parents to meet school/student needs to help create more of united, thriving confident youth (our future) - 2


Communication 

  • Improve it


Community engagement - 3

  •  Family day/ nights

  • “We are the District” - Community Pride

  Community needs and needs of Latino students

  Computer/access to internet/distractions

Equitable rigorous education opportunities


English Learners and what new support they need - 8

  • Resources, Programs, ELPAC 

  • What more can be done


Equity, Inclusion and Diversity - 6

  • Implement - not just talk


Free choice/longer breaks for children - 2 

  • More opportunities for it


How is accountability working? Check/Act


How to go above state results 


Is there opportunity for parent tutoring to address the low reading and math scores? 


Latino/socio-economic performance gaps - 2 

  • Address it


LCAP and surveys

  • Explain importance to families


Meeting kids where they are at in order to meet their needs so they can learn - 5

  • Input from children on what they need in the classroom

  • Foster student engagement

  • Student connections increase self-confidence


Mental Health and Wellness - 3

  • How to use wellness centers

  • Awareness and more resources


Mt. Tallac not included in the intro to the meeting - part of LTUSD?


Nutrition improvement for elementary and STMS - 2

  • Farm to fork in schools

  • Garden spaces for students and families


Nutrition Ed. throughout TK-12th grade - UCCE can offer students - 2

Parent involvement - improve it


Required weekly check-ins for educators with students - this   will give students the opportunity to build relationships with their teachers and give students the chance to be known in hopes that the teacher has a better understanding of how to best support the student and in what areas. These meetings could be a positive talk about behaviors or academics.


Schedules

Science 

  • Lectures by PHDs additional math and science


School building replacement - sell it to the community - 2

  • Improve buildings with or without the bond


S.E.L.- 3

  • Training for staff and LTUSD employees


Share data on what we have learned to improve where we are as a District


Site specific needs - 3


Social Services


Solutions that don’t get in the way of student success


Special Education - 2

  • ADA- Accessibility

  • Give every child an IEP

  • Support


STHS
  Graduation rates struggling
  Bathroom security
  Bullying


STMS - improve the learning environment


Staff - 5

  • Recruitment

  • Mental health support - better insurance

  • Increase professional development

  • Increase pay for staff 

  • More aides

  • Connections bring morale


Supporting the needs of a diverse student body from the English language

Time change working with student and start times


Training for new parents to schools on important issues   pertaining to students - 2


Transparency within the District

Transportation


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