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Last updated March 9, 2026
Human-first release layer
District-scale implementation should be governed, not impulsive. This kit builds decision gates, policy review, staff training, and wellbeing safeguards into the rollout path before any large-scale adoption is considered.
Governance Team
| Role | Responsibility |
| Superintendent sponsor |
Authorize pilot scope, communications, and review cadence. |
| Curriculum lead |
Align the pilot to advisory, civics, SEL, or peace-education time. |
| Student support lead |
Own wellbeing safeguards, referrals, and staff support. |
| Legal and policy review |
Review family notice, opt-out language, and local constraints. |
| Principal cohort |
Select pilot schools and coordinate school-level execution. |
| Data lead |
Track implementation quality, participation, and safety indicators. |
30-60-90 Plan
| Phase | Name | Moves | Decision gate |
| Days 0-30 |
Readiness |
Form governance team. | Review materials and local constraints. | Select pilot schools. | Translate family communications. |
Approve or pause pilot launch. |
| Days 31-60 |
Pilot |
Run school pilots. | Collect teacher and student feedback. | Track referrals and opt-outs. | Document implementation artifacts. |
Revise materials or continue to district review. |
| Days 61-90 |
Scale Decision |
Compare school pilot results. | Review equity and safety data. | Decide expand / revise / stop. | Publish an internal lessons-learned brief. |
Authorize next cohort or hold. |
Policy Checks
- Age banding and content review completed.
- Family notice and opt-out reviewed.
- Counselor capacity checked for pilot windows.
- Translation and accessibility plan approved.
- Facilitator training required before classroom use.
- Student data collection limited to minimal, ethical implementation metrics.
Training Stack
| Audience | Format | Outcome |
| District leaders |
45-minute briefing |
Scope, governance, and decision gates understood. |
| Principals |
60-minute launch workshop |
School-level implementation plan built. |
| Teachers and counselors |
90-minute facilitation training |
Safe delivery, referral, and debrief workflow ready. |
District Dashboard
- Pilot schools launched
- Staff trained
- Student participation rate
- Opt-out rate
- Student safety check-in trend
- Teacher recommendation trend
- Support referrals triggered
- Scale / revise / stop decision
School Selection Criteria
- Principal willingness
- Counselor availability
- Teacher facilitator readiness
- Family communication capacity
- Age-band fit for pilot materials
Do Not Do
- Do not mandate systemwide rollout before pilots are reviewed.
- Do not present time-sensitive conflict claims as evergreen classroom fact.
- Do not run the pilot without counselor visibility and an opt-out path.
- Do not treat completion alone as success.
Implementation Guidance
The best district move is disciplined learning: pilot, review, protect students, then decide what deserves to scale.
Lesson of the Day, PBC
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