- Houston Independent School District
- Pillar II: Teacher Excellence
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The single most important variable in student achievement is the quality of the teacher in the classroom. The district will prioritize all human capital actions to address the identification and attraction of high-quality educators through the execution of best hiring practices, as well as leverage of staffing incentives and differentiated support through professional development centered on research-based practices. The goal is to increase teacher effectiveness and retention to ensure equity for all students at Achieve 180 campuses.
Achieve 180 Pillars
I. Leadership Excellence

A highly effective principal in every school. Click here for more info
II. Teacher Excellence

An effective team of teachers at every school. Click here for more info.
III. Instructional Excellence

An effective, aligned, differentiated, and rigorous lesson in every classroom. Click here for more info.
IV. School Design

A school day and school environment designed for student progress and achievement. Click here for more info.
V. Social & Emotional Learning Support

A menu of social and emotional supports tailored to each campus and community. Click here for more info.
VI. Family & Community Empowerment

Family and community members are partners in education. Click here for more info.