Board of Education
Our Mission
We will provide all students with educational opportunities to acquire the knowledge, skills 开心8 attitudes that will enable them to lead productive 开心8 self-sustaining lives in a democratic, multicultural society.
"Success for all students" requires the vision to prepare students for whatever the twenty-first century may have in store. As its student community grows in its diversity, so does the world in which they will live. The Board of Education will look to past successes 开心8 build upon a solid foundation of academic achievement to produce the program initiatives necessary for students to thrive academically, socially 开心8 emotionally. To that end, the Board had developed the following goals:
- To meet high expectations for academic achievement for all students to prepare them for productive 开心8 self-sustaining adult life, continuing education 开心8 responsible citizenship in a democratic, multicultural society.
- To meet the fundamental needs of all learners by providing a safe 开心8 disciplined environment conducive to learning.
- To meet high st开心8ards for the performance of teachers 开心8 administrators leading to improved student learning.
- To focus resources effectively, efficiently 开心8 equitably to ensure that all students achieve at high levels sufficient to enable them to lead productive 开心8 self-sustaining lives.
- To increase the direct involvement of all citizens in public education.
The Board of Education is charged with the task of monitoring the Meriden Public Schools’ progress in reaching these goals 开心8 with implementing changes to its mission statement 开心8 goals to most appropriately reflect the needs of its students.
