Strategic Plan Development Consultant FY25-003

Background
Drew Charter School, established in 2000 as Atlanta's first public charter school, aims to provide excellent education to children in The Villages of East Lake. The school serves a diverse student body and emphasizes removing economic and social barriers to help each child reach their full potential.

Drew Charter School is committed to innovative, project-based learning and has a strong literacy foundation, serving over 1,900 PreK-12 students. The current strategic plan was adopted in July 2020 and will conclude in June 2025. The school seeks to develop a new strategic plan for the years 2025-2030 that focuses on equity and sustainable practices across all aspects of the organization.

Work Details
The selected consultant will lead the development of Drew Charter School's strategic plan for 2025-2030. This includes:
1. Collaborating with school leadership and stakeholders to gather input and insights.
2. Conducting a comprehensive review of the current strategic plan and its outcomes.
3. Focusing on equity in educational practices, including school culture, inclusive teaching, student access to programs, enrichment activities, athletics, family engagement, and belonging.
4. Ensuring continuous progress towards equitable experiences and academic outcomes for all student subgroups.
5. Drafting a final strategic plan by April 2025 for implementation starting July 2025.

Period of Performance
The consulting project is anticipated to start in early January 2025, with a final plan drafted by April 2025. Formal implementation of the new strategic plan is slated to begin in July 2025.

Place of Performance
The services will be performed at Drew Charter School located at 300 Eva Davis Way SE, Atlanta, GA 30317.