Updated Jul 26, 2022
Basic Profile
Opened In 2007
Grades 7 through 12
Environment Suburban/Urban
Type District - Instrumentality Charter
Autonomies
Determine learning program
Determine professional development
Transfer or terminate colleagues
Determine whether to take, when to take, how much to count district/EMO/authorizer assessments
Make formal arrangements with district/EMO/authorizer to allow multiple measures in determining school success (not only a mean proficiency score)
Determine teacher workday
Teacher Authority Is...
De Jure and De Facto
De jure teachers' authority is written into the chartering agreement with Janesville Public Schools. The school director has authority over the learning program, but de facto all teachers decide together.
About the Learning Program The TAGOS Leadership Academy (Tailoring Academics to Guide Our Students) provides students opportunities to learn and grow in a project-based, supportive, and safe environment where individuality and community are instilled for lifelong success.