Troy Couillard Nancy Latini Barbara Sims Wisconsin Oregon Illinois Funding, Political Support, & Visibility: State Department of Education Panel Troy Couillard Nancy Latini Barbara Sims Wisconsin Oregon Illinois

ILLINOIS 2,378,000 students 4,200 schools 870 districts 1,100 PBIS schools 2

PBS Systems Implementation Logic Visibility Funding Political Support Leadership Team Active Coordination Training Coaching Evaluation Local School Teams/Demonstrations 3

State Leadership Team History Began in 2005 State Superintendent State Director of Special Education Rob Horner Leadership Team Self Assessment via Blueprint Workgroups – Funding, Visibility, Political Support 4

Membership Parents Legislators Public Schools State Agencies Superintendents Special Ed Directors Private Schools Community Providers Universities ISTAC Directors Project Staff Legislators U.S. State State Agencies Mental Health DCFS Juvenile Justice ICMHP Unions 5

PBS Systems Implementation Logic Visibility Funding Political Support Leadership Team Active Coordination Training Coaching Evaluation Local School Teams/Demonstrations 6

Political Funding Visibility Support Continuous Demos & research Top 3 priorities Quarterly/annually Policy Need & benefits Participation Integ. Initiatives Evidence Etc…. General fund 3 years of support Integrated Data-based Dedicated FTE Etc…. Demos & research Multiple formats Multiple audiences Acknow. Others Evidence Advocacy Action plan & Eval Etc…. 7

Political Funding Visibility Support Current Funding Data base of PBIS IDEA Part B State GRF Federal Grants Tertiary Demo Data base of PBIS schools by legislative district Letters to legislators Testimony before General Assembly HR 2597 – Positive Behavior for Safe and Effective Schools Act Newsletters News articles Conferences Dignity in Schools Recognition process Visits to PBIS schools: State legislators US legislators US Dept of Ed 8

School/Family/Community Partnerships Tertiary/Interagency Current Workgroups Related Initiatives School/Family/Community Partnerships Tertiary/Interagency Demonstrations Fiscal Political Support/Visibility 9

PBS Systems Implementation Logic Visibility Funding Political Support Leadership Team Active Coordination Training Coaching Evaluation Local School Teams/Demonstrations 10

Local School Teams/Demonstrations Recognition Process: Phases of Implementation Emerging Implementing Fully Implementing Exemplar 11

Training Coaching Evaluation Training Coaching Evaluation Continuous Embedded Team-coordinated Data-based Local expertise Action plan linked Etc…. Training Continuous Function oriented Local support Data-based Preventive Positive Competent Etc…. Coaching Evaluation Continuous Question-based Academic & social Efficient Team-coordinated Public Etc…. 12

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