Elementary Instructional Planning Guide

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The purpose of this instructional planning guide is to help elementary school principals and their teams create school schedules that meet the learning needs of every student in their building.

The guide highlights priorities, decision points, tools, and models that school leaders can use when building school schedules. It also elevates considerations for the time and resource tradeoffs necessary for implementation. Each decision point section provides actionable steps for managing scheduling considerations that leaders of all types of schools face.

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