Boggs School

4141 Mitchell Street - Detroit MI - 48207
Type of autonomy arrangement: Unknown
Basic Profile

Opened In

Grades

K-4

Environment

Urban

Type

Autonomies

Program

Determine learning program
Set school-level policy
Determine professional development
Determine authorizer assessments
Determine state assessments

Personnel

Select colleagues
Evaluate colleagues
Transfer or terminate colleagues
Determine tenure policy
Select leaders

Administrative

Determine school budget
Set staff pattern
Determine compensation
Determine teacher workday
Set schedule
Teacher Authority Is...

About the Learning Program

The mission of the Boggs School is to nurture creative, critical thinkers who contribute to the well-being of their communities.
Core Values:
– High levels of critical thought, creativity, and learning

– Excellence in teaching

– Authentic, trusting relationships

– Community empowerment

– Equity within both human relationships and the natural world.
Core Purpose:

– To provide the tools to achieve ambitious goals and live lives of meaning

– To nurture a sense of place and develop a commitment to a better Detroit

– To grow our souls by developing a connection with ourselves, each other, and the earth