This consensus was obtained with each teacher's participation in numerous small and large group settings. It is our belief that affiliation with the Basic School network will support us in our on-going efforts to implement those components fo the model that work for us. As a Basic School CES is a community of learning with a shared vision by teachers, administrators, students and their parents. A. CES is a purposeful place. It has a clear mission.
Language is a central priority.
B. CES is a communicative place. All members speak and listen carefully to each other. Teacher and students from various grade levels work together. Parents are involved. C. CES is a disciplined place.