- Every
child can learn and succeed
- The
pursuit of excellence is fundamental and unending
- An
ethical school system requires fair treatment, honesty, openness,
integrity, and respect
- A
high-quality school system strives to be responsive and accountable
to the customer
To provide a high-quality, world-class
education that ensures success for every student through excellence
in teaching and learning
A high-quality education is the fundamental
right of every child. All children will receive the respect,
encouragement, and opportunities they need to build the knowledge,
skills, and attitudes to be successful, contributing members
of a global society.
- Ensure success for every student
- Provide
an effective instructional program
- Strengthen
productive partnerships for education
- Create
a positive work environment in a self-renewing organization
- Provide
High-Quality Business Services that are Essential to the Educational Success of Students
- Organize and optimize resources for improved academic results .
- Align rigorous curriculum, delivery of instruction, and assessment for continuous improvement of student achievement .
- Expand and deliver literacy-based initiatives from pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12 to support student achievement.
- Use student, staff, school, and system performance data to monitor and improve student achievement .
- Foster and sustain systems that support and improve employee effectiveness, in partnerships with MCPS employee organizations .
- Strengthen family-school relationships and continue to expand civic, business, and community partnerships that support improved student achievement.
- Develop, pilot, and expand improvements in secondary content, instruction, and program that support students’ active engagement in learning.
*Revised July 17, 2007
- What
do students need to know and be able to do?
- How
will we know they have learned it?
- What
will we do when they haven’t
- What
will we do when they already know it?
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