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School Business Partnerships

Board of Directors' Goals & Objectives

  1. Supplement classroom curriculum with business partnerships that promote and enhance student self esteem, workforce development, workplace skills, and cultural awareness. [ Read objectives for this goal ]

  2. Create a forum for the exchange of information, ideas, and understanding between the business and education communities. [ Read objectives for this goal ]

  3. Promote quality local Partnerships between schools and local businesses as an investment in future workplace productivity and competitiveness. [ Read objectives for this goal ]

  4. Maintain a full-time School Business Partnership program tailored to the needs of Anchorage. [ Read objectives for this goal ]


Supplement classroom curriculum with business partnerships that promote and enhance student self esteem, workforce development, workplace skills, and cultural awareness.

Objective A: Work with new and existing School Business Partnerships to encourage business involvement with classroom curriculum goals.

Objective B: Each Partnership will develop a formal written agreement.

Objective C: This agreement will delineate the time, personnel and resources committed to the Partnership.

Objective D: Develop recognition programs for students, teachers and participating school and business partners.

 

Create a forum for the exchange of information, ideas, and understanding between the business and education communities.

Objective A: Maintain a non-profit Board of Directors made up of business people, educators, parents and students, for the exchange of ideas working towards the improvement and support of education.

Objective B: Develop a year-long community awareness campaign for the exchange of information and creating understanding for the further development of School Business Partnerships.

Objective C: Provide two training sessions per year – one in the fall and one in the spring – to inform educators and business folks about School Business Partnerships, their importance and how to use them for the benefit of both.

Objective D: Provide the opportunity to share information about School Business Partnerships with other interested Districts throughout the state.

 

Promote quality local Partnerships between schools and local businesses as an investment in future workplace productivity and competitiveness.

Objective A: Develop job shadows/ visits, mentorships, co/op learning opportunities for students across the district.

Objective B: Develop staff opportunities to intern or job shadow at business locations.

Objective C: Continue the annual Executive Exchange Day and work towards a Teacher Business Exchange Day.

Objective D: Positively maintain current Partnerships and continue to build new quality programs.

 

Maintain a full-time School Business Partnership program tailored to the needs of Anchorage.

Objective A: Maintain staffing at a level to support the mission of School Business Partnerships.

Objective B: Evaluate each Partnership through an annual survey, measuring its contribution in meeting established Partnership goals.

Objective C: Share the results of this annual survey with the School District, Chamber of Commerce and the Anchorage Community.

 

 

 

 


Award winning organization

Council for Corporate and School PartnershipsAnchorage School Business Partnerships was named a 2005-06 winner of the National School and Busines Partnerships Award


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