DeKalb Brilliance Academy

FY26 Academic Committee Meeting

Published on March 10, 2026 at 8:12 PM EDT

Date and Time

Tuesday March 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM EDT

Agenda

Section Number Topic Number Details Purpose Presenter Time
I. Opening Items 7:30 PM
  A. Record Attendance   1 m
  B. Call the Meeting to Order  
  C. Approve Minutes Approve Minutes 1 m
II. Academics
 

1. Academic Performance Overview (10 minutes)

Review of current academic performance relative to school goals.

Topics include:

• Reading proficiency trends across grades

• Math proficiency trends across grades

• Student growth indicators

• Comparison to end-of-year goals

Highlights from the current dashboard include:

• Strong student attendance and engagement indicators.

• Continued growth momentum across several grades.

• Areas requiring additional focus, particularly in upper-grade mathematics.

The committee will review whether the school is currently on track to meet end-of-year academic goals.

2. Instructional Priorities & School Response (8 minutes)

Discussion of the school's strategic response to the data.

Topics may include:

• Instructional priorities for the remainder of the school year

• Targeted supports for students below benchmark

• Teacher coaching and professional development aligned to academic goals

The committee will review whether the school’s current strategies are sufficient to accelerate student outcomes.

3. Academic Staffing & Program Planning for Next Year (6 minutes)

Update on instructional staffing and program design for the upcoming school year.

Discussion topics include:

• Alignment of teaching roles to academic priorities

• Intervention and support structures for students with additional needs

• Organizational planning to strengthen academic outcomes

4. Committee Discussion & Guidance (3 minutes)

Committee members may provide input on:

• Academic priorities for the remainder of the school year

• Risks to meeting academic goals

• Strategic considerations for Year 5 planning

 

 

 
III. Other Business
IV. Closing Items
  A. Adjourn Meeting Vote