curriculum management audit • Chesterfield County Public SchoolsJanuary 2008The school system is implementing a personalized Moving forwardprofessional growth plan system for administrators and Striving for continuous improvement, Chesterfield County teachers.Public Schools works toward the School Board’s vision • Population growth in Chesterfield County has of every school as “a thriving, dynamic and inspiring outpaced school construction. Five schools are under educational environment that produces self-directed construction, and the new public facilities plan calls for learners” and concentrates on the goals of its strategic plan:building 13 additional schools.1. academic excellence for all students• The audit calls for an alternative budget development 2. safe, supportive and nurturing learning environmentsprocess to align with the strategic plan. The budget 3. competent and knowledgeable workforcebeing developed for 2008-09 is aligned with the 4. community investmentstrategic plan.Without a doubt, Chesterfield has a good school system. All Some recommendations were unexpected, schools are accredited. Students outperform state averages. and school officials are taking immediate action:Students, teachers and staff members consistently win • Auditors found school computers unused too much of state, regional and national awards. Families move into the time and observed a lack of variety in instructional Chesterfield so their children can be educated here ...