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Superintendent Randy Pope reads to a
group of children on
Literacy Night at North Live Oak Elementary |
STATEMENT OF BELIEFS
We believe:
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The goal of our educational programs is to
prepare students to become contributing members of society.
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Each student is a valued individual with unique
physical, social, emotional, and intellectual needs.
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A safe and supportive learning environment
promotes student achievement.
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The allocation of our resources is in alignment
with our mission and goals which helps to maximize the opportunity for
students to learn and experience success in school.
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Effective collaboration and communication with
families as partners in the education of their children is essential to the
success of our school system.
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Students need to not only develop a deep
understanding of essential knowledge and skills, but also develop the
capacity to apply their learning, to reason, solve problems, and produce
quality work.
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The success of our school system depends on the
commitment of all staff to high quality standards, expectations, and
performances.
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The development of the curriculum, design of
instructional activities, and the use of assessment measures are focused on
providing learning opportunities and feedback systems to enable students to
achieve success.
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Professional development is an integral part of
our ongoing plan for continuous improvement.
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The commitment to continuous improvement is
expected of all stakeholders of the school system to achieve the goal of
enabling all students to realize their potential in a rapidly changing,
diverse, and global society.
Our mission is:
The mission of
the Livingston Parish Public School System, in partnership with home and
community, is to provide all students with exceptional educational opportunities
that will equip life-long learners with the skills necessary to become
productive, responsible citizens in a global society.
Our vision:
To become an
exemplary school district in which every student achieves personal success
through rigorous, engaging curriculum and collaborative support systems.
Teaching, Learning and Assessment
Goal I: To
adopt or develop and implement at each elementary, middle, and secondary school,
a systemic plan for teaching, learning, and assessment.
Financial Management
Goal II: To
ensure effective and efficient use of public funds for the benefit of students,
personnel and patrons of the Livingston Parish Public School System.
School/Community Relations
and Support Services
Goal III:
Actively seek and expand family, community, and school connections.
Facilities
Goal IV: To
develop and implement a plan for the construction and maintenance of facilities
in the Livingston Parish Public Schools System.
Staff Recruitment, Selection and Development
Goal V: To
develop and implement a continuing plan of staff development for all certified
school personnel in Livingston Parish.
Technology
Goal VI: All
Livingston Parish educators and learners will benefit from technology-rich
environments that support student achievement and produce lifelong learners able
to succeed in an information society.
Click Here to Download the complete System Wide Plans for
Improvement
in PDF format |
