Philosophy
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PHILOSOPHY
In accordance with state education policy, the purpose of education is to help ensure that all students will succeed in their education and work, shape worthwhile and satisfying lives for themselves, exemplify the best values of society, and be effective in improving the character and quality of the world about them.
The School Board is committed to providing a program of instruction which offers each child an opportunity to develop to the maximum of his/her individual capabilities. The Board believes that ALL students can succeed. School staff shall embody this philosophy in all district programs and activities.
(cf. 0410 - Nondiscrimination in District Programs and Activities)
Legal Reference:
ALASKA STATUTES
14.03.015 State education policy
14.08.111 Duties
KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Revision Date: 3/11/09