A. DISTRICT EXPECTATION:
The Cobb County School District (District) acknowledges that an effective
district reaches its full potential only when it knows and meets the needs
of its students and operates based on a mission and vision, supported by
meaningful, concrete goals, developed and shared by its stakeholders.
B. DISTRICT PRACTICE:
The mission, vision, and goals of the District shall be reviewed annually as
the initial step in the budget development process for the succeeding school
year.
C. VISION:
Our vision is, “A community with a passion for learning!”, and a commitment
to maximize individual achievement for students. We strive for excellence in
all we do.
D. MISSION:
The mission of the Cobb County School District is to guarantee a quality
educational program for all students in a challenging, secure environment.
We, as professional, caring educators, will provide a relevant, integrated
curriculum. Our students will become critical thinkers who are
knowledgeable, skillful and responsible, and who can succeed as life-long
learners in a richly diverse society.
E. DISTRICT GOALS:
Goal I: Increase Student Achievement
Goal II: Make effective and efficient use of resources through an
environment of continuous improvement.
Goal III: Increase stakeholder satisfaction, emphasizing communication,
responsiveness, involvement and accountability.
Approved: 9/10/69
Confirmed: 5/9/07
Revised: 1/26/84; 8/8/84; 6/25/92; 7/22/93; 2/26/98; 2/25/99 |
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