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ACPS places racial equity at the center of everything that we do as a school division. This challenges us to ensure our students are engaged in classroom instruction and have access to the educational resources needed to enhance their learning experiences. We will ensure that our schools are a safe, friendly and welcoming environment for all.
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Alexandria City Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Melanie Kay-Wyatt shares how volunteer efforts positively impact our students, our schools and the Alexandria community.
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At its meeting on April 11, 2024, the Alexandria City School Board recognized the 15 teachers who have been awarded new or renewed National Board Certification in 2024.
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School Board Meeting Room
Agenda may be found in ESB by clicking on the meeting date on the calendar in the upper right hand corner.
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A call to action fueled by corporate sponsor Microsoft is helping to “build an ecosystem of support” within Samuel W. Tucker Elementary School.
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Laura Hoxworth, UVAToday
Our Core Values
In all we do, the ACPS learning community
strives to live these core values. We are…
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We take active steps to ensure all stakeholders feel welcomed in schools. We embrace everyone who comes through our doors and respect our differences.
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We actively work to remove barriers to educational access.
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We inspire each student and staff member to thrive to their best abilities.
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We take initiative to solve problems in the classroom and across the system.
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We set ambitious goals to learn, grow and achieve at high levels.