“To meet the needs of all students and accelerate achievement through educational innovation, the Austin Independent School District (“AISD” or “District”) and the Austin area partner public charter schools (“Charters”) have come together to share ideas, resources and infrastructure as a way to ensure that all students have viable educational options.” Austin District/Charter Compact executive Summary.
Safal Partners has been engaged to lead strategic planning & project management of historic leadership collaboration initiative between AISD and 9 charter school systems. The Compact has specifically targets communications, governance, and knowledge sharing as the key priorities for the 2012-2013 school year. Safal is providing not only the framework for ongoing interaction between the charters and the Austin ISD, but is providing the change management to ensure that the compact is self-sustaining.