TAGOS Leadership Academy

3125 Mineral Point - Janesville WI - 53548
Type of autonomy arrangement: Instrumentality charter contract
Basic Profile

Opened In

2007

Grades

7-12

Geography

Suburban, Urban

Type

District - Instrumentality Charter
Autonomies

Program

Determine learning program
Set school-level policy
Determine professional development
Determine authorizer assessments
Determine state assessments

Personnel

Select colleagues
Evaluate colleagues
Transfer or terminate colleagues
Determine tenure policy
Select leaders

Administrative

Determine school budget
Set staff pattern
Determine compensation
Determine teacher workday
Set schedule
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.