Strategic Plan 2024-2030 with Year 2 Action Steps and Progress Updates
The official document
What the district published
This is the source material — exactly as released by RUSD. The plain English translation below is this site's version, written for community members who shouldn't need a budget degree to understand where their school dollars go.
Original PDF coming soon — check reedschools.org for the source document.
In plain English
What this document actually says
This is Reed Union School District's six-year strategic plan covering 2024-2030, showing progress on Year 2 action steps. The document focuses on Academic Excellence as Pillar 1, specifically integrated and experiential learning. Key initiatives include: connecting subject areas (math with music, science with PE, history with art), project-based learning training for Del Mar teachers, Spanish integration at Reed and Bel Aire, and establishing a Visual and Performing Arts Task Force. The plan tracks metrics through CAASPP scores, MAP assessments, and satisfaction surveys. Specific programs mentioned include Reed's Builders' Studio, Bel Aire's Design Lab using 3D printers, and Del Mar's cross-departmental projects. The document includes detailed timelines, responsible parties, costs (like $20,000 for leadership consultants), and specific examples of integrated lessons already underway across all three schools.
What this means for your family
Your child will experience more hands-on, connected learning across subjects—like combining math with music or science with art projects. Teachers are receiving training to create real-world projects that make learning more engaging. New programs include Spanish integration, drama lessons supporting reading and writing, and design labs with 3D printers. The district is tracking student satisfaction and academic performance to ensure these changes improve learning outcomes.
Summaries are AI-assisted and based on the original district document shown above. Nothing has been editorialized — interpretations are clearly labeled. This site is maintained by Lina Godfrey's campaign as a community resource.