Assessment Guidance Services Gifted Programs Home Schooling ... Student Support Services The Office of Individualized Student Services supports the District's mission to empower all students as self-directed, creative, lifelong learners and responsible citizens who will flourish in a diverse and dynamic world, by providing them with a strong foundation of knowledge, skills, and experience. The focus of the District's educational program is to help students to develop to their maximum potential and to acquire skills in ways that stimulate curiosity and foster creativity. The Office of Individualized Student Services provides support, in conjunction with the regular education program, through a range of specialized student services. Health, guidance, and psychological services, and a complete range of special education programs are consistent with the District's policy to provide an educational program for all children in the least restrictive environment, in compliance with state and federal mandates. Additionally, the Office of Individualized Student Services monitors home schooled and non-resident students and provides Districtwide programs of student assessment. Assessment The Office of Student Services coordinates the District's overall program of standardized group assessment. These group measures are analyzed at the building and District levels for individual and group trends to provide input for ongoing review of curriculum content and instructional practices. | |
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