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About Us

Our Goal:

The Department of Secondary Education provides leadership in establishing a comprehensive system that supports district and school personnel in implementing the district's curricular and instructional initiatives.


Our Objectives:   

  • Organize and support district level curriculum by providing information and tools that support the delivery of expected instructional practices.
  • Increase use of effective strategies and techniques for assessing student progress towards meeting standards.
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to establish systems for training and supporting teachers as they work to implement the district's curriculum.

 Primary Support Services:

  • Communicate standards and expectations for teaching and learning
  • Provide tools, information, training and support that increase teacher knowledge and understanding of content
  • Support schools in assuring vertical articulation of standards
  • Identify, recommend and/or develop instructional resources that promote the achievement of academic standards
  • Maintain a comprehensive computer-based system for monitoring and measuring student progress towards meeting standards
  • Support schools in identifying and using effective practices for monitoring and assessing student progress
  • Provide schools with support and direction in utilizing effective intervention, academic assistance and enrichment strategies