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2110 - STATEMENT OF PHILOSOPHY
The Board is committed to providing a program of education which is consistent with the following tenets:
| A. | Education will contribute to the continuous improvement of our democratic society and the cultures which exist through the development of concerned, contributing, and patriotic citizens. | |
| B. | The dignity and worth of the individual will be respected; each individual should be given the opportunity to participate in our society to the best of his ability. | |
| C. | The educational program should be conducive to the optimum intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of all youth and adult. | |
| D. | Basic knowledge, skills, understandings, and appreciations are necessary for full-life functioning. | |
| E. | The immediate and projected personal and societal needs of our students will receive continuous appraisal. | |
| F. | The development of self-appraisal skills, decision-making techniques, and self-discipline by our students should help them in assuming the responsibility for setting realistic immediate and long-range personal, academic, and career goals. | |
| G. | The development of moral and ethic values on the part of youth is an important aspect of personal maturity, for which the parents/guardians should assume the primary responsibility; however, the schools will strive to reinforce their efforts. | |
| H. | Continuous mental and emotional growth and development should be promoted through the maintenance of a personalized and appropriate educational program for our youth. | |
| I. | Self-realization and self-expression will be encouraged. | |
| J. | The development and implementation of a program of continuous evaluation based upon stated goals and objectives are necessary for effective program revision and improvement. |
A.C. 3301-35-01, 3301-35-02 (A)