071807 Task Force for the Study Implementation of

							  Task Force for the Study &
 Implementation of Alternative
  Education in W-JCC: THE
          CHARGE
 “To begin deliberations during the week of
      July 1, 2007, in order to provide a
        comprehensive report—with
recommendations—for alternative education
 within W-JCC.” (Deadline: December 11,
                      2007)
    Alt-Ed Task Force Objectives
1. To explore the literature and research on
   alternative education clearly delineating the
   difference and/or relationship between that
   which is geared towards those students who
   need a different teaching and learning
   approach from that of the traditional classroom
   AND that which is meant for students who are
   removed from the regular school site for
   reasons of severe or chronic disciplinary
   infractions.
Alt-Ed Task Force Objectives cont’d.
2. To reveal “best practices” for
  alternative education in both its forms,
  i.e., that for the non-traditional learner
  and that for the severe or chronic
  discipline case.

3. To suggest possible sources of multi-
  agency cooperation and funding for
  alternative education in both its forms.
   Alt-Ed Task Force Protocol

 Co-Chairs

 Subcommittees

 Public Testimony at Pre-
  Established Times
 Meeting Minutes
          Alt-Ed Task Force Membership
                    Structure
   Co-Chair, Dr. Stephen J. Chantry, Executive
    Director for Student Services, W-JCC
   Co-Chair, To Be Determined
   Williamsburg-James City County PTA Council (2)
   Williamsburg-James City County Education
    Foundation (1)
   Williamsburg-James City County Education
    Association (1)
   Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism
    Alliance (1)
    Alt-Ed Task Force Membership Structure cont’d.

   Faith-Based Organizations (2)
   City of Williamsburg Social Services (1)
   County of James City Social Services (1)
   Colonial Services Board (1)
   Area Juvenile Justice (1)
   Williamsburg Police (1)
   James City County Police (1)
   James City County Sheriff (1)
   College of William & Mary (2)
   Dr. Dianna Lindsay, Executive Director for
    Secondary Instruction & Staff Development,
    Alt-Ed Task Force Membership
           Structure cont’d.
 Janice Fowler, Supervisor, Health Services,
  W-JCC
 Elementary School Administrator (1)
 Middle School Administrator (1)
 High School Administrator (1)
 Elementary School Teacher (1)
 Middle School Teacher (1)
 High School Teacher (1)
 Alt-Ed Teacher (1)
 Special Education Teacher (1)
  Alt-Ed Task Force Membership Structure cont’d.

 School Counselors (2)
 School Social Workers (2)

 School Psychologist (1)

 Citizens-at-Large (3)


TOTAL TASK FORCE MEMBERSHIP = 36
(18-WJCC / 18-Community-at-Large)