Department of Advanced Academics
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Durham Public Schools will ensure that all students achieve at their highest potential regardless of race, gender, or socio-economic status. Each student will make continuous progress and be at or above grade level.
The Department of Advanced Academics will ensure that all advanced and gifted learners make continuous progress from a strong foundation in elementary school, through a rigorous and challenging middle school curriculum, into a high school program that offers the opportunity to complete college-level work before graduation.
Department Mission:
- The Mission of the Department of Advanced Academics is to design, guide and promote rigorous programs that challenge the advanced and gifted learners of Durham Public Schools.
- The Department will ensure that all DPS students have access to programs and courses that enhance and broaden opportunities for further education and career success.
- Increase participation in accelerated courses and programs
- Articulate AIG nurturing program K-2
- Identify students with potential for success in advanced courses
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