Urbandale implements a systems approach for continual improvement by adhering to the rigorous standards established by the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program including the categories of Leadership; Strategy; Customers; Measurement, Analysis, & Knowledge Management; Workforce; Operations; and Results. These standards serve to align goals throughout the entire district resulting in greater continuity across all levels with one clear aim: to systematically advance student achievement.
Student
Empowering students to feel a greater sense of ownership and voice in their learning.
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Classroom
Adapting methods of instruction to better meet the unique learning styles of each and every student.
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School
Building an inclusive culture of learning where students, staff, & families feel welcome.
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District
Aligning goals throughout the entire District in order to achieve systemic improvement.
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Board
Upholding the District Mission: "Teaching All–Reaching All" & Vision: "To bring learning to life for everyone."
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