Decatur, IA: Board approves safety plan, "social/emotional screening"

Aug 15, 2018, Decatur (IA) Herald& Review: Decatur school board OKs main strategic plan goals for 2018-2019 school year https://herald-review.com/news/local/education/decatur-school-board-oks-main-strategic-plan-goals-for-/article_e9601cbd-ffdc-503a-b32a-a4a06809d654.html On the eve of a new academic year for Decatur public schools, the board of education unanimously approved five priorities that the district hopes will aid in its continued vision of becoming a "destination district."… For the first year, goals are: Deploy a district-wide, "whole student" approach that improves academic and social outcomes in the learning environment Establish an environment to ensure the safety of all students Identify and deploy a universal social and emotional screening tool district-wide…