Mobile Public Library Competitors

The Mobile County Public School System strives for excellence throughout the system and is proud to meet the accreditation standards of AdvancED. The Mobile County Public School System received AdvancED accreditation in May 2012. To learn more about AdvancED and the organization’s rigorous accreditation standards, please visit http://www.advanc-ed.org/. MISSION STATEMENT "The mission of the Mobile County Public School System is to graduate citizens who are literate,responsible and committed to learning over a lifetime." VISION STATEMENT We envision a Mobile County Public School System where a variety of pathways to academic and career success are available for all students; where adults consistently work in acollaborative school culture to improve student learning; where all educators willingly accept responsibility for the academic success of each student; and where all students become independent life-long learners confident in their ability to succeed in a global society following high school graduation.

The county of 320,000 residents is governed by the board of county commissioners. Escambia County is divided into five districts. One county commissioner is elected from each district to serve a four-year term. Commissioners are chosen in partisan elections by voters from the districts in which they live. The board appoints a county administrator to be chief administrative officer of the county, responsible to the commission for the orderly operations of matters within the board’s jurisdiction.

Auburn, Alabama is committed to being an attractive, environmentally conscious community that is progressive, responsive and hospitable. This community desires for all citizens: * safe and attractive neighborhoods with adequate housing * quality educational opportunities * diverse cultural and recreational opportunities * vibrant economic opportunities * active involvement of all citizens