Action Research Plan

Goal: To improve the current tardy policy at my campus by using research to find alternative methods to decrease tardies to increase student learning.

	Person(s)	Timeline:	Needed
Action Step(s)	Responsible	Start/End	Resources	Evaluation
Look up tardy stats	Carlos Sandoval,	First Day of School/	Plasco Trac Tardy	Desegregate data to
	Head Security Officer	End of first semester	System Database	Find correlations
Look up student	Carlos Sandoval,	First Day of School/	Research Friday	Find out if offenders
discipline records	Head Security Officer,	End of first semester	School (after school)	attended Friday
for Friday School	Assistant Principal		Referrals/attendance	School (after school)
Interview 20 students.	Carlos Sandoval	First Week of School/	Persons being	Determine reason(s)
10 teachers, 3 camp-		End of first nine week	interviewed	for ineffective tardy
us security officers,		period		policy
administrator
Research articles and	Carlos Sandoval	A couple of weeks	The internet	Deciding which
publications of similar				are the effective
campuses with				strategies to
successful systems				implement
Implement improved	Carlos Sandoval,	Beginning of second	Carlos Sandoval,	Look at data for
tardy policy with any	Campus Teachers,	semester/ End of the	Campus Teachers,	tardies to determine
new changes	Administration,	school year	Administration,	effectiveness of new
	Security Officers		Security Officers	tardy policy