2. PCS Demographics 102,672 Students Race/Ethnic Distribution:
Asian %
Black %
Hispanic %
Native American %
Multiracial %
White %
SES: % Free Or Reduced Lunch
ELL: %
ESE: Full Time: 9.7% Part Time: 11.9%

3. PS/RtI Organization Chart
Curriculum And Instruction Department
Fall, 2008
Responsible For District Implementation of PS/RtI
District Leadership Team
Spring, 2009
Over 50 Members
Multidisciplinary, School Board, PCTA, Community
Meets 2-3 Times/Year

4. PS/RtI Steering Committee
12 Member Workgroup, District Personnel
Meets Minimum of 2 Times/Month
Integrates Academic And Behavior
Behavior Sub-Committee
38 Members, School-Based And District Personnel
Meets 2-3 Times/Year
Behavior Task Force
10 Members, District And Florida PBS Project Personnel
Meets 5-6 Times/Year
Discuss development of district plan, how it is reviewed and revised

5. Implementation Structure
School-Based Leadership Team
Membership
Schedule
Responsibilities

6. Pinellas PS/RtI Implementation
Goal
100% Student Success
Problem Solving
Framework Embedded In All Processes And Procedures Within The District
NOT RtI, but Problem Solving

7. Current Status of PS/RtI Implementation
118 schools (K-12)
Training For School-Based Leadership Teams
Grouped By DA Status
Range From Five To Eight Days
Other Training
Departments
Faculty
Moodle
Problem solving with individual departments, school teams
Facilitators, Coaches, Tier 3 Coordinators
Foundations, PBS
Summer RtI-B
Upcoming 2011: RtI-B, overviews for teachers, etc.

8. Lessons Learned Problem Solving Framework
Integration Of Academics And Behavior
True Models For Elementary And Secondary
Consistent Message
Coaches

9. Evaluation/Accountability
Schedule Of Evaluation
SAPSI
PIC
BOQ
Beliefs/Perceptions
Teacher Focus Groups
Partnership With PCTA (Pinellas County Teachers Association)
Implementation Integrity
Partnership With Research and Accountability
Observations Of SBLT
STOIC Walk-throughs
Gave Belief Survey to School Board
Gave Belief and Perception Survey to DLT (Given twice)

10. Data System Pinellas County Resources: Other Resources: Portal
Early Warning System
EDS
Other Resources:
State RtI:B Database Pilot

11. “You never change things by fighting the existing reality
“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” Richard Buckminster Fuller