- All students can learn.
- Schools, parents, students, and the community are partners in the work of educating our students and must use effective communication to ensure success of all students.
- High standards of performance are expected of all students, staff, and the Board of Education.
- Teaching should reflect the most current research on student learning.
- All learning should be meaningful to students, should require high levels of thinking, and should prepare students for life in a global society.
- Teachers should continuously reflect on effective and innovative practices while investigating opportunities for professional growth.
- Assessment is a tool for improving instruction.
- Schools must maintain an atmosphere of safety, mutual respect, trust, cooperation, and tolerance for differences.
- Technology is vital to the educational success of all students and should support and enhance all components of the educational process.
- Hiring, retaining, and training of the best staff possible is paramount to student success.
- Issues of wellness and appreciation of diversity affect student achievement.
- Students who are involved in school and community activities that further develop their talents and interests are more likely to achieve academically and to graduate on time.
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The mission of the Social Circle City Schools is to provide a premier education for all students.
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Social Circle City Schools will be a premier school system; providing a world-class education so that all students acquire the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to lead productive lives in a changing world.
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