Challenges CHALLENGES In 2012-13, Betty Best Elementary received an Improvement Required rating through the Texas State Accountability System. When Renee Canales became principal in 2014-15, she set out to create an educational environment that would help students achieve social, emotional and academic success. With CHAMPSTM and Kickboard, Best Elementary Celebrates State Accountability Success Two years after Betty Best Elementary received a state accountability rating of Improvement Required, a new leadership team took the helm and implemented the CHAMPSTM model to improve student behavior and create a more positive environment for teaching and learning. The following year, the urban Title I school began using the Kickboard school culture system to make it easy for teachers an

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