Section A: Foundation and Basic Commitments

Policy Title: District Mission, Vision and Values
Policy Code: A

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Mission Statement

The mission of the Tucson Unified School District, in partnership with parents and the greater community, is to assure each pre-K through 12th grade student receives an engaging, rigorous and comprehensive education.

The District is committed to inclusion and non-discrimination in all District activities. At all times, District staff should work to ensure that staff, parents, students and members of the public are included and welcome to participate in District activities.

Vision for Action Statement

Delivering Excellence in Education Every Day
Grow • Reach • Succeed

Organizational Values

We value

• Student Centeredness - Making every decision with student success in mind
• Caring - Acting with respect, dignity and concern for all
• Diversity - Celebrating and accepting our differences as our strength
• Collaboration- Partnering to reach common goals
• Innovation - Embracing new ideas and challenging assumptions
• Accountability - Taking responsibility to do things right and to do the right thing

Adopted: August 9, 2005
Revised: September 20, 2005
Revised: October 2, 2012
Revised: December 10, 2013
Reviewed: July 13, 2018