Wake County Public School System, the largest K-12 public school district in North Carolina, is an award-winning, nationally recognized organization that serves more than 158,000 students in 198 schools. We recognize that highly effective teachers are the key to achieving student success. As a result we are focused on attracting, hiring, training and retaining a world-class workforce of educational professionals who are representative of the community we serve and who are committed to student achievement. Please check our website regularly at www.wcpss.net/careers for employment opportunities.
Durham Public Schools is located in Durham, North Carolina. Durham Public Schools was formed in 1992 with the merger of Durham's previous two districts.
In collaboration with our community and parents, the mission of Durham Public Schools is to provide all students with an outstanding education that motivates them to reach their full potential and enables them to discover their interests and talents, pursue their goals and dreams, and succeed in college, in the workforce and as engaged citizens.
The Board of Education consists of seven (7) elected members. The Board of Education elects a chairperson and vice-chairperson to serve one-year terms. The superintendent of schools acts as an ex officio member of the board and serves as secretary of the board.
Mission Statement:
To Educate All Students By Building A Foundation for Learning In An Ever-Changing Global Society!
Goals:
The goals of the Public Schools of Robeson County are:
* Keep the focus of our system on improved student learning.
* Strive to constantly improve our system.
* Bring out the best in people.
* Maintain positive working relationships with all groups.
* Involve people appropriately in the decision making process.
* Engage our parents and community in helping deliver a quality education.
* Communicate effectively with the system and our community.
* Honor the diverse backgrounds and needs of the students we serve.
* Encourage creative, efficient use of our resources to support student learning.
* Enhance the capacity of the system to constantly improve itself.
* Ensure that our schools are safe and secure learning and working environments.