Board Goals
Adopted by the Board of Education September 21st, 2011
1. Academic Achievement
The district
will provide high quality educators and professional
development that will enable them to utilize the very best
instructional practices
available so that each student annually meets or exceeds
learning standards.
2. Community Relations and Collaborations
Charleston
CUSD #1 will develop a plan with Eastern Illinois University, Sarah
Bush Lincoln Health Center, Chamber of
Commerce and City of Charleston to strategically recruit
professionals and families into
the Charleston School District.
3. District Facilities
The district will develop
and implement a Health Life Safety plan to improve the safety of
learning environments to maximize student achievement.
4. District Finances
The district
will maintain viable Fund balances. The Education Fund
balance will not drop below $2 million and will begin increasing
within five
years.
5. Technology
Enabled by technology, telecommunications, and training,
the CUSD #1 staff will guide all students as they participate in
a variety of learning experiences which will prepare students to
become productive citizens. Looking to the future, CUSD #1
will demonstrate an awareness of emerging technologies which
foster an optimal learning environment..
