Milton LaurenceAcademic Director
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Idea Pcs
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Idea Pcs.
- Buyer type:
- School District
- Location:
- Washington, DC
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Idea Pcs.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Washington
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
361
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
1100013
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
1
Mascot
School mascot.
Timberwolves
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
68
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Idea Pcs
The Career and Technical Education (CTE) Strategic Plan for IDEA Public Charter School focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success. Key priorities include delivering high-quality curriculum and instruction, aligning programs with industry-recognized certifications, providing meaningful work-based learning experiences, and increasing CTE program completion rates. The plan aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and real-world experiences necessary to succeed in college, careers, and life by expanding access to high-demand career pathways, aligning programs with industry standards, and integrating work-based learning into the high school experience.
The meeting included an organizational update covering finance, human capital, accreditation, and the 25-year charter review. Staff contracts for the upcoming school year were reported as fully accepted, with remaining vacancies to be filled. The Middle States Association accreditation visit is scheduled for October 2024. A review of Qualitative Site Review (QSR) results showed significant improvements in classroom environment and instruction since 2018-2019. School program updates included student data, college access with a 100 percent college acceptance rate, co-curricular activities, athletics, and CTE program achievements with industry-recognized credentials earned by students. Enrollment updates indicated 290 students for the next school year, with strategies to reach 320. Facility updates covered house demolition permits and HVAC replacements funded by an ESSER grant. The FY25 budget was approved, projecting increased enrollment and per-pupil funding. Governance updates included plans to edit bylaws, create a new board member welcome packet, and focus on board recruitment and training.
The Board of Trustees meeting included discussions on improving student lives, a PCSB review process, and targeted measures to address reading challenges. The PCSB review focused on financial, academic, and legal compliance, with a PMF review standard. Interventions were implemented to address reading challenges, including reworked schedules and targeted academic coaching. The board also discussed computer-based learning strategies and the potential hiring of a private investigator to track down student documents. A motion was passed to end the JROTC program, and potential new board members were considered.
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