Union Elementary School

 
THE EDUCATION GOALS OF 
THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA

1.  All students will have equal educational opportunities and will be ready for first grade.

2.  Student performance will equal or exceed national averages with an emphasis on science and mathematics achievement.  Performance measures for students in the lowest quartile will improve by 50 percent.

3.  The best personnel will be recruited, retained and provided professional development to improve their skills and will be compensated with competitive salaries and benefits.

4.  Ninety percent of ninth grade students will graduate from high school with the knowledge and skills necessary for college, other post-secondary education and gainful employment.  The number of high school graduates entering post-secondary education will in crease by 50 percent.

5.  All school facilities will provide a safe, disciplined environment and meet the educational needs of all students.

6.  All working-age adults will be functionally and technically literate.  We will use schools, colleges and universities as centers for life-long learning.