School Committee Goals 2007-08:

1. To support structure and programming that allows maximum flexibility for administrators, teachers, support staff and students.

2. To improve student achievement at all levels, with particular emphasis on challenging all students to perform to their potential.

3. To continue to support and strengthen district- and school-level administration.

4. To advocate for district interests locally, regionally, and at the state house.

5. To support policies and programming that promote a respectful learning environment and ensure that all disruptive behaviors will be appropriately addressed.

6. To continue to support the development of district policies, procedures, and job descriptions.

7. To improve the level of safety and security of the school buildings.

8. To exercise fiscal responsibility and ensure efficient use of district resources.