I.    Mission, Legal Structure, and System of Governance                                 Formerly #8112

 

A.     Statement of Philosophy

 

4.   Strategies

 

STRATEGIES

 

Ø      Implementing deep, integrated standards-based instruction 

 

Ø      Promoting success for all students 

 

Ø      Maintaining an emphasis on numeracy, literacy, and other foundational skills 

 

Ø      Establishing small, personalized learning communities 

 

Ø      Empowering decision-making at all levels 

 

Ø      Developing well-prepared teachers and administrators through professional development and mentoring 

 

Ø      Fostering health and safety 

 

Ø      Engaging families 

 

Ø      Making community connections 

 

 

Accepted:  February 13, 2003