K1.-4 18-0245 Approval by Board of Education of a Professional Services Contract between the District and The Achievement Network, Ltd. (ANET), Boston, MA, for the latter to begin by conducting a site-specific review process to fully understand - Frick Middle, Futures Elementary School, EnCompass Academy and New Highland Elementary Schools - strengths and needs; using observations, school document analysis, and focus groups to build context in each school's beliefs and practices, connected to the following areas: prioritization, schedule, dedicated leadership, culture of continuous learning, and standards-based instruction; work alongside each school team to develop an arc of activities and trainings that address the challenges present at each school site; support schools in setting foundations building a strong data culture while leveraging ANET's expertise and ability to assert thought-leadership throughout the process, via the Continuous Schools Improvement Department, for the period of July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018, in an amount not to exceed $55,300.00.