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communicating effectively by
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mastering the skills needed for effective reading, writing, speaking, and listening
asking questions, listening, and thinking adaptively while making connections and
creating innovative solutions
conducting research and demonstrating the skills necessary to locate and use information
effectively
expressing feelings and ideas clearly and effectively;
achieving an understanding of themselves and others by
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utilizing effective study skills and articulating their own learning style
self-advocacy
taking advantage of opportunities to explore, develop, and express their own uniqueness
and creativity
recognizing the importance of healthy social, emotional, and physical growth
exhibiting ethical conduct
demonstrating empathy for others;
• mastering literacy and numeracy;
• gaining
• recognizing one’s individual civic responsibility by;
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understanding
of
the
interactions
among
various
areas
of
study;
developing an understanding of local, state, national, and international governments
exhibiting civic mindedness through participation in local, state, national, and international
communities.
• develop the knowledge and skills necessary for gainful employment and/or further education
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gaining a general education, sufficient to enter an institute of higher education
developing an awareness of the requirements for and knowledge of specific information
about a particular vocation
developing the ability to use information and counseling services related to job selection
acquiring the knowledge of science and technology, mathematics, history, social sciences,
fine and performing arts, literature and languages
acquiring the knowledge necessary to use computers and other technologies for learning
and problem solving.
Policy adopted: November 28, 2017
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