Strategic Operations provides critical support to school staff and central teams in alignment with the district’s strategic roadmap, as well as the Ends Policies established by the DPS Board of Education.  The team is responsible for partnering with academic and operational teams to drive equity-based continuous improvement efforts through data collection, analysis, research, program evaluation, and ongoing progress monitoring.  The team also provides support to charter and innovation zone schools while facilitating district authorizing and accountability systems.  Additional responsibilities include facilitating all aspects of local & state assessment and leading and supporting large-scale operational initiatives.