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Mission Statement continued

 
     
 
Increase young people's pride in themselves through knowledge and appreciation of their own cultures.

 

Reduce prejudices in children and young adults by increasing their knowledge and appreciation of and respect for the similarities and differences among all groups of people in our schools, communities, nation and the world.

 

Provide frequent, practical opportunities for children and young adults to learn concepts and to acquire lifetime skills which will enable them to solve problems and resolve conflicts without violence.

 

Introduce, teach, and reinforce curricular content, concepts and skills, so that children's academic achievement is improved.