Rigo Rodríguez PhD Associate Professor California State University Long Beach Governing Board Member Santa Ana Unified School District Board President Delhi Center How do we support parents with young children ID: 805226
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Engaging Community Voices to Improve Early Learning
Rigo
Rodríguez, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, California State University, Long Beach
Governing Board Member, Santa Ana Unified School District
Board President, Delhi Center
Slide2How do we support
parents with young children
to advocate for systems and policy changes?
Slide3How do we,
as organizational leaders,
embrace systems and policy changes?
Slide4Santa Ana
Early Learning Initiative
Improve early learning outcomes for all children prenatal-to-9 in Santa Ana, CA.
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Slide5Find Organizational Leaders with An Itch to Scratch.
Step 1
Slide6Families
with Young Children
Slide7Swim in Data.
Ask Tough
(stupid)
Questions
.
Step 2
Slide8EDI: Ready
Basic Literacy
Slide9Own It. Don’t Moan It.
Focus on Future Outcomes.
Step 3
Slide10% Ready Basic Literacy
Baseline
2016
Interim
2019
Result
2021
67%
74%
85%
Slide11Engage More People
in Other Systems.
Step 4
Slide12Slide13Create Opportunities for Alignment
Step 5
Slide14District Prioritizes Early Learning
2016
Jan June Dec June
2017
I got elected.
EL: Top 3 Priority
EL: Literacy, Math, SES
Superintendent Evaluation
EL Framework (6 months)
EL Internal Taskforce
Resources: LCAP $3 Million
Slide15Slide16Take Action and
Learn by Doing.
Step 6
Slide17Taking Action
Strategy:
S
cale Up, Learn by Doing, Three Neighborhoods
50+ Organizational Leaders
Early Care and Education
Family Economic Success
Elementary School Leaders
(9 Schools or 25%)
200+ Parent/Resident Leaders
PTOs, SSC, ELAC, Clubs
Faith-Based Agencies, Neighborhood Associations,
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