Report 2018-131 Recommendation 17 Responses

Report 2018-131: Alum Rock Union Elementary School District: The District and Its Board Must Improve Governance and Operations to Effectively Serve the Community (Release Date: May 2019)

Recommendation #17 To: Alum Rock Union Elementary School District

To ensure that it provides a clear strategic direction for the district, the board should develop a vision and establish goals for the district by November 2019 and regularly monitor progress toward achieving these goals, as district policy requires.

Annual Follow-Up Agency Response From November 2022

The District's Board approved the strategic plan on June 23, 2022. Supporting documents have been submitted to the State Auditor's office.

California State Auditor's Assessment of Annual Follow-Up Status: Fully Implemented


Annual Follow-Up Agency Response From October 2020

The ARUSD Board is still working on the district goals at this point.

California State Auditor's Assessment of Annual Follow-Up Status: Pending


1-Year Agency Response

The ARUESD Board of Education held a Special Board Meeting on May 21, 2020 to review the Board Governance Handbook and to draft the Vision and mission statements for the district.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: Pending


6-Month Agency Response

Agency did not provide a six-month response to this recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: Pending

The district did not submit a six-month response to this recommendation. We continue to assess the status of the recommendation as pending.


60-Day Agency Response

1.Board Governance training, workshops and retreats.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: Pending


All Recommendations in 2018-131

Agency responses received are posted verbatim.