Fiscal Responsibility
- Maintain sufficient fund balances to withstand financial difficulties
- Maintain and support long-range facilities plan
- Continue transparent fiscal reporting
- Maintain procedures to ensure fiscal accountability
- Seek innovative approaches for good financial stewardship
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Communication and Collaboration
- Ensure everyone is treated with courtesy and professionalism.
- Use a variety of outlets to reach our stakeholders
- Proactively seek out and involve community partners
- Expand opportunities for parental engagement
- Make the District a destination of choice for families
- Ensure a culture of social and emotional literacy
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Independence School District
Board of Education Goals
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Academic Achievement
- Focus on the Four Pillars of Success
- Aggressively attract and retain exemplary staff
- Provide quality professional development to encourage project-based learning
- Successfully implement District anchor programs (Leader in Me, AVID, ISD Academies)
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Legislative Advocacy
- Educate and inform federal, local, and state officials
- Develop an annual legislative platform
- Inform patrons and employees of legislative issues
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