Full document available in PDF format, suitable for printing: K-12 Education Plan

Contents

Introduction

The Kindergarten to Grade 12 Education Program
Principles of Learning
Equity and Access for All Learners
Schools and Their Communities
A Common Core of Learning
Student Choice and Course Planning
The Primary Years
The Intermediate Years
The Graduation Years
Required Areas of Study, Recommended Time Allotments, Graduation Requirements

Program Features
Personal Planning and Career and Personal Planning
Work Experience
Information and Communication Technologies
Fine Arts and Applied Skills
Balance of Theoretical and Applied Studies
Second Language
Equivalency
Challenge
Independent-Directed Studies
External Courses
Partial Credit

Reporting on Student Progress
Evaluation and Student Reporting
Letter Grades and Symbols
Students with Special Needs
Placement
Credentials in the Graduation Years

Accountability

Mission, Goals and Attributes of the School System