LOCAL CONTROL AND ACCOUNTABILITY PLAN - DISTRICT GOALS FOR 2023-2024
GOAL 1: Meet the individual learning needs of all students. LASD will provide a high quality and comprehensive instructional program that produces successful future-ready students.
GOAL 2: Support teachers in their design of relevant learning experiences for all students. LASD will ensure that teachers are supported to meet the individual learning needs of all students.
GOAL 3: Engage staff, parents, and community members as learning partners. LASD will ensure that parents and community members are engaged and informed about district and school progress.
GOAL 4: Pursue new and effective learning methodologies for implementation in our schools that acknowledge the rapidly changing world in which our students live. LASD will create district and school site action plans for modern learning, a school model that will better prepare students for future ready learning.
CORE VALUES
The Educational Blueprint committee has identified the following as LASD's Core Values:
HIGHLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS
• Experienced teachers caring for the whole child
• Lifelong learners involved in ongoing professional development
• Passionate professionals committed to excellence in education for our students
ENGAGING INSTRUCTION & CURRICULUM
• Meaningful, relevant learning goals meeting the needs of each student
• Data-guided instruction focused on high standards
• Research-based integration of technology challenging students to think critically and creatively
NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS
• Welcoming, integral part of the neighborhood
• Mutual benefit between the school and surrounding community
• Source of local pride; school seen as an asset
• School community has a connection to the neighborhood
OPTIMAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
• Student sense of belonging
• Needs of the whole child are understood and being addressed
• Small class size
• Positive and meaningful relationships between teachers and students
• Students actively participate in their own learning
STUDENT HEALTH & SAFETY
• Schools have a positive and supportive climate
• All students are welcome, included and known
• Safe and secure
• Support for students evolves to meet the needs of all