The foremost responsibility of any educational organization is the student. The dignity, worth and uniqueness of each individual are to be respected. The essence of education is the ability to deal responsibly with choice in a changing world. Morality and values are vital ingredients in any educational process. Public education must teach the patriotic heritage of our country and the beliefs and values of its people.
Public education is a right, and opportunity, and a responsibility for everyone.
Public education is necessary for the preservation of democracy and self-government.