Values
Equity
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Ensuring every student has access to the opportunities and support they deserve.
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Address racial, gender and economic achievement gaps in our student outcomes and discipline.
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Improve services and support for students with disabilities through additional support for special education personnel and outreach to Kent ISD.
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Uplift and improve outcomes at all schools including Montessori, Neighborhood Schools, Theme Schools and City Middle/High School.
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Ownership
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Taking shared responsibility for student success as a community.
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Repurpose and optimize district facilities to better serve students and community needs.
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Fully examine the school district through a zero based budgeting exercise and explore school based budgeting models that shift decisions more in the hands of those that understand the needs of the community.
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Take responsibility to develop a positive work environment where educators can thrive.
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Growth
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Committing to continuous improvement for our students, educators, and district.
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Pursue sustained, incremental progress aligned to clear outcome measures over time.
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Ensure every classroom is staffed with a culturally competent certified and appropriately endorsed teacher.
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Support implementing all programming and services with fidelity.
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