Although the grant money has run out, they plan to sustain the program - bearing any upkeep costs themselves. Partly the reason may be connected to the small numbers of parents actually choosing schools outside their neighborhoods.Įven so, many district leaders are strong proponents of the magnets. Township schools also are no more integrated than they were before the transition, as sometimes results from magnet programs. Test scores are up, but the township’s passing rates did not grow significantly faster than the statewide averages. Instead, district leaders simply hoped the program would promote choice options for families. Phone: (317) 423-7575 Fax: (317) 823-5223 Chief Operations Officer - Rodger Smith, (317) 423-7572 Director of Operations - Dr.“In many ways this is a magnet school program in name only,” she said.Ī professor at Vanderbilt University, Smrekar said that the Lawrence program is exceptional because most magnet schools aim to bring in students from outside their locality.īut that isn’t the primary goal in Lawrence Township.
Emergency Procedures in Accordance with Homeland Security.Procedural Documents for Safety and Security The school district’s Director of School Safety and Security is on call 24/7 and assists security officers as needed. Other security officers rotate among the Early Learning Centers and the elementary schools.
The Schools’ Plan provides administrators and staff with documented procedures to follow in the event of any kind of emergency or crisis situation.įull-time security officers are assigned to both high schools and both middle schools. MSD of Lawrence Township has been a leader in the State of Indiana as one of the first to establish a Comprehensive Safe Schools Emergency Management Plan.
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