VI. School-Business-Community-Family Partnerships
PRIORITY - Create partnerships which lead to enduring relationships among schools, families, businesses, and community stakeholders that will be beneficial to all involved, meet the needs of specific demographic areas, and ensure innovation, learning, healthy lifestyles, and the ability to pursue career avenues to become productive members of society and to continue the legacy of partnerships.
- Encourage family involvement, sustained through technology and creative measures, to provide two-way communication for the benefit of student growth.
- Make communication more accessible among families, the community, and their schools, and emphasize the importance of technological skills for students to be successful in both higher education and to function effectively in the real world.
- Recruit and educate staff and partners to develop, maintain, evaluate, and recognize outstanding partnerships which are mutually beneficial to support curriculum and expand opportunities to NISD students and families.
- Strive to instill community service values, environmental awareness, and expand educational opportunities, which include internships, educational partnerships, peer mentor relationships, and volunteer organizations, which enrich students’ lives and promote successful future partners and leaders.
