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FUTURE READY

Empowered to Dream, Believe and Achieve!

EVERY STUDENT

Approved Unanimously by the Wichita Board of Education - April 9, 2018

HOW WE GOT HERE

• 20+ listening

sessions beginning spring 2017

• 5 plan review

sessions

• 3 Board of

Education workshops

• Input from

thousands of stakeholders

SHARED BELIEFS

• Student Success
• Safety and Belonging
• Family and Community

Collaboration

• Visionary Leadership
• Civic Engagement
• Equity and Diversity

VISION

Wichita Public Schools will be the district of choice in our region, where all students and staff are empowered to dream, believe and achieve.

MISSION

Wichita Public Schools prepares all students to achieve college, career and life readiness through an innovative and rigorous educational experience.

LONG-TERM GOALS

Increase the high school graduation rate. Increase 3rd grade reading proficiency. Increase the percentage of students completing dual credit, concurrent credit, industry certification or other college and career readiness opportunities. Ensure that schools are trusted as safe places by students, parents, staff and community.

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STRATEGIC THEMES

Ensure Success for All Learners Prepare for College and Career Support the Whole Child Invest in Staff Engage Families and Community Communicate to Build Trust Align Resources and Infrastructure

NEXT STEPS

• Staff will create the

first year objectives and action plans built around the strategic themes.

• Sign up for updates

and find more information at

www.usd259.org/ futureready

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Every Student Future Ready Empowered to Dream, Believe and Achieve!