At a minimum, funds will be needed for personnel (portfolio coordinator/advisors, clerical staff, regular classroom teachers, special educators), technology, materials and supplies, publications, space/facilities, equipment, consultant services, and professional development fees, including training for mentors, advisors, and reviewers.

Things to Consider

It is important to include community members and school committee members in a communication plan. They need to understand the plans and implementation process and the implications for school structures and additional support.