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SEP-03-1998 17:58
OFC OF THE DEP SECY
202 401 9027
P.08/09
Better customer
More money to schools
Putting
service
To make more money avail-
As part of the District's new
able for schools, central office staff
our house
focus on customer service, admin-
was reduced from 15 percent of
istrative offices have extended their
the total DCPS workforce to 11
hours to better serve schools,
percent this year.
in order
while schools are taking steps to be
more welcoming to families and
Increased community
We can't expect students to
outreach
students.
learn at high levels unless they're
We are reaching out to the
in good facilities and have quality
Improved information
community - through additional
books and other instructional
New, more accurate systems
community forums (citywide and
materials. Though we still have a
are in place for monitoring seu-
school-based); focus groups and
long way to go in this area, we
dent enrollment, staff employ-
meetings with parents; regular tes-
have made important progress in
ment, school budgets and security
timony to Congress, the Control
the past year.
incidents. A top priority for
Board and city agencies; expanded
1998-99 is to get better and more
partnerships with businesses and
Improved facilities
timely budget and student perfor-
civic organizations and the faith
More than 60 schools have
mance information into the hands
community; and more timely
new roofs, numerous boilers and
of principals, so they can better
communications
chillers have been replaced, and
manage their schools.
with all sectors of
dozens of schools have been ren-
the community.
ovated. Much more work is
planned. We are committed to
having our students in safe,
sound and
comfortable
classrooms
and schools.
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