This amendment is extending the agreement three years (5/1/21 - 4/30/24).  The cost will remain the same.  This program is a software based item that contains curriculum for courses from grades 6-12.  This digital curriculum helps the district meet the needs for core and/or elective courses, credit recovery, grade and/or concept remediation, career and technical education content, prescription for special needs children, and blended learning models.   

This program will fill a gap in the curriculum services currently provided.  This program is utilized as a resource and alternative learning method.  It is common for school districts to contract with a software vendor for these services.  

Edgenuity has helped the district decrease the failure rate as it was used during the summer offerings, credit recovery labs at each school, as well as for tutoring purposes.  In addition, schools used the program as a resource for the regular classroom.  

Edgenuity will continue to support teachers and students in the various formats - "Summer School," tutoring, resources for teachers, etc. All of these formats helps to decrease the failure rates among students, leading to higher passing rates, credits earned, and the ultimate goal - graduation.

To increase student's level of learning and earning of credits.  Both of which lead to obtaining a high school diploma.

Goal:   Develop a High Quality and Aligned Instructional System

Strategy:  1.1.4 Explore innovative program options for rigorous opportunities at the elementary and secondary levels.

That the Clay County School Board approve the amendment/renewal of the Edgenuity Agreement.