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Quality Schools: A Combination of Choice Theory and The Competence-Based Classroom
Quality Schools: A Combination of Choice Theory and The Competence-Based Classroom
Farah Naz
Creating Quality School
It’s just a question of perspective!
Vision: Ensuring Thriving Students & Healthy
Communities
all students demonstrate the skills, knowledge, and dispositions of
engaged citizens; that they practice respect, affirmation and empathy;
and that they assume responsibility for their behavior and recognize the
consequences of their individual choices.
all students demonstrate the skills and knowledge needed in the world of
work, including those acquired at the secondary level that are needed for
specific career pathways.
all students achieve at levels that compare positively with state and
national averages and with the achievement of students at similar schools.
all students demonstrate the attributes and skills of emotional health
and well-being that include the ability to resolve conflicts peacefully,
maintain a positive self-view, and show capacity to face challenges.
A quality school has leadership which ensures that the school’s
shared vision is focused on student learning, grounded in high
expectations for all students, and guides all aspects of school
life.
It is focused on student learning and high expectations for all
students.
It guides all aspects of the school’s programs and activities.
The school’s leadership engages all constituents in aligning
their efforts to the vision.
Members of the school community are knowledgeable about
and committed to the vision.
School leaders consistently act on core beliefs which reflect the
vision and mission.
Quality Indicator 1: QLE for All Students