The instructional philosophy of the Jackson Public School District is to ensure that maximum learning takes place in a safe and positive environment. Teachers serve as positive role models, mentors, and contributing team members who adhere to, and enforce, district and school policy. Teachers will use the district’s instructional delivery model to ensure effectiveness and consistency. Instruction is student-centered and focused on the goal of mastering the curricula of the district, which is aligned to the MS-College and Career Readiness Standards and frameworks. Important elements of quality instruction include but are not limited to, implementation of the district curricula, teaching to the objectives, utilizing effective methods of delivery, assessing, re-teaching, and providing expanded opportunities in the learning process. The resources should also be available in Spanish.