LAWRENCE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
GOALS 2006-2009
Mission Statement
To ensure all learners reach their highest individual potential through
an academically rigorous educational system that inspires life-long learning
and enables all students to possess the confidence and ability to meet life’s
challenges.
- Raise
the academic performance for all students in the district.
- Provide
effective academic intervention services (AIS) to all “at risk” students.
- Develop
and maintain rigorous and appropriate programs for highly motivated
students.
- Expand
and enhance outreach programs to students of different racial/ethnic
groups, students with limited English proficiency, and low-income
students.
- Maintain
and enhance appropriate programs for all school age children with special
needs.
- Resolve
the growing capital improvement needs and building capacities of all
district facilities.
- Improve
communication and the level of community confidence in the district.
- Establish
Lawrence’s
reputation as a premier school district that values and promotes academic
excellence and social consciousness.
Revised 12/15/06