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Key Objectives

We rank 19th in Education Quality

(WalletHub, 2024)

We are among the bottom 5 for K-12 academic performance.

(U.S. News & World Report, 2023)

We rank 47th in per-student spending—over $3,000 below the national average

(Education Law Center, 2023)

We rank 48th in college readiness, with less than 16% of students meeting all four ACT benchmarks

(ACT Profile Report, 2023)

We have one of the lowest % of students enrolled in early childhood education—ranking 42nd in Pre-K participation

(NIEER, 2024)

Promote Equity, Inclusion & Life Skills

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Key Objectives

Improve Teacher Retention

Enhance Student Success

Foster Community Engagement

Promote Equity, Inclusion & Life Skills

Researching and advocating policy solutions

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