Thriving Educational System

Goal 3:  Thriving Educational System

This goal focuses on an educational system that aligns early childhood education, excellence in public K-12 education, and a durable bridge to higher education

• Better Together Commission - Partnership with the Governor, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Jackson Public Schools Board, and the community to transform the Jackson Public Schools District to ensure that all students succeed.
• Universal Pre-K - Partner with W.K. Kellogg Foundation and Jackson Public Schools to ensure that every child who enters kindergarten is prepared to learn.
• K-20 Action Tables – Convene Jackson Public Schools’ Superintendent and the Presidents of each higher education institution in Jackson to ensure all children have a clear pathway to quality education.