Recent presentation on grass roots advocacy presented at Iowa Association of School Boards Conference in Des-Moines, IA.

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3. You, Me, and Everyone We Know: Engaging Your Community in Developing a District Vision 3

4. The
Vision
Statement
Why?
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5. :
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6. The Vision of the
Davenport Community
School District is to be
the district of choice
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7. Our Board’s Belief Statements
We Believe:
•All children can and will learn
•Each child deserves respect
•We have high expectations for every child
•We must never limit children
•Effective instruction is powerful
•Effective instruction encourages students to be inquisitive, to explore
and discover
•Every child has the right to a safe environment
•A caring environment is important to student success because we believe
relationships impact learning
•Extracurricular activities engage students in the educational
environment
•Effective schools nurture relationships and impact learning
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8. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
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9. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
VISION
EDUCATIONAL
DELIVERY
RELATIONSHIP
SAFETY
BUILDINGS &
UTILITIES
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10. Students Chamber of Commerce
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Clergy 4 Year-Old Advocacy
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Council
Military

Board of Realtors
LSIACParents 
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Community Education
Education Association 
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Advisory Council
Higher Education
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Davenport Schools

United Neighbors

Foundation
NAACP

School Principals

Federation of Labor
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Tri-City Trade Union
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11. You, Me, and Everyone We Know: Engaging Your Community in Developing a District Vision 11

12. You, Me, and Everyone We Know: Engaging Your Community in Developing a District Vision 12