District Strategic Planning

Achieve Your District’s Goals

Take clear steps to build and monitor your district’s strategic plan

Strategic planning requires a deep dive into historical data as well as a collaborative effort between district and building level administrators and community members.

Hanover can help develop the right approach for your district. Our suite of research, tools, and expert guidance will assist you with everything from collecting community feedback, identifying measurable goals, planning and implementing targeted programs, and setting a roadmap for improvement.    

Get the tools you need to build a strategic plan, create a roadmap for improvement, and monitor progress

Develop a Strategic Plan

Your Hanover advisory team will partner with you to achieve organizational coherence, sett attainable goals, support community engagement efforts, and create an action plan for continuous improvement.

Strategic planning data analysis

Assess the current state of district performance

Hanover analyzes district data including student academic and behavioral outcomes, teacher retention, and district operations to identify the most pressing priorities to address in your strategic plan.

Strategic priorities diagnostic

Identify Key Priority Areas

Through Hanover's Strategic Priorities Diagnostic Tool, we will help your district identify strategic priorities and create a roadmap for your strategic planning process.

Community Facilitation Groups

Build consensus and achieve alignment

Hanover will facilitate focus groups with key community members, including board members, staff, students, and families, and will build a plan to engage them throughout the strategic planning process.

Departmental Action Planning

Turn your strategic plan into action

Hanover will help you successfully implement your strategic plan by breaking down your long-term strategic goals into specific, attainable actions over a particular time period, and ensure continuous improvement.

strategic planning capstone

Communicate your new strategic plan to your board and external community members

Hanover's Strategic Planning Community Report provides you with a report and infographics to effectively communicate your strategic planning plan moving forward to your board or external community members.

Ways to Partner

Hanover offers multiple ways to work with us. From one-on-one expert guidance and custom research to professional learning and on-demand resources, our goal is to customize our capabilities and support to best meet your needs.

Our research partnership provides you with a dedicated research team and a customized research plan that will deliver actionable insights and analysis.

Our Advisory Services include our research services in addition to personalized support from one of our advisors, interactive workshops, and group consultations.

The Educator Learning Center (ELC) is our online professional learning platform that makes teacher learning sustainable, useful, and convenient.  

Our always-on resource that provides research, data, benchmarking, and implementation tools that you can access anytime and share across teams and departments.

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