that believes the primary responsibility and direction for the

upbringing and education of each child rests with the child's

parent or guardian. Saginaw Elementary views itself and the

instructional staff corporately, as partners in this process.

We believe it is the goal of schools to develop the next

generation of children into productive, socially and morally

responsible citizens. This goal, this vision, this process is

pursued through the constant review of current research

and data related to the effectiveness of instructional efforts

and curricular programs and the consequential impact on the

students. It is our desire and deliberate effort to try to make

all decisions related to the children under our charge using