Beside
- ISD Staff
- The Intermediate School District has many facits.
- Data Center & Internet provider for county schools.
- Programs for "exceptional" (handicapped and emotional) children.
- Substitutes; Truancy; Student Accounting (census); Driver's Education; Education for Employment.
- Also: Regional Media and Purchasing Center;
- Principals
- Responsible for student discipline.
- Allows (or not) juniors and seniors to drive.
- Authorizes (or not) elective period.
- Substantial interaction with director on other ISD projects.
- Counsellors
- Establish, ensure graduation requirements.
- Assist in college application process.
- Also deal with student problems.
- Problems may be attendance, grades, drugs, alcohol, pregnancy, parents, etc.
- Can also arrange tutoring and study halls.
- Curriculum Directors
- Involved with consultants in faculty development.
- Thus Math & Science Counsultant, work more with these.
- Changes in Curricula affect student program readiness.
- Transportation Directors
- Local schools responsible for bussing students.
- Large busses cost over $1 per mile.
- Pick up and drop off tightly scheduled, especially on half days.
- Expansion yielded confusion with two drop off locations.
- Busses serve other programs (handicapped, tech. ed., etc.)
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