About AESD
Our Vision
To inspire and foster equity, opportunity, and results through meaningful support of all school districts.
Our Mission
To ensure equity and excellence in education through effective services delivered statewide.
Our Shared Values and Commitments
The work of the AESD is guided by six shared values and beliefs:
Equity
ESDs are committed to high quality service for the education community and the achievement of every child.
Accountability
ESD services reliably produce outcomes important to clients.
Leadership
ESDs organize local resources and serve clients by being creative, agile, efficient, and attuned to their unique needs. ESDs lead with their competence.
Relationships
ESDs develop and honor strong relationships with clients, partners, and among themselves. Relationships are marked by trust, mutual respect, honesty, and integrity.
Synergy
ESDs know that their unique strengths as individual organizations complement and multiply each other in a robust statewide delivery system.
Integrity
ESDs act with integrity and in a spirit of understanding and goodwill in collaborative work around initiatives that are pursued and provided as a Network. The ESDs respect and maintain the confidentiality of any private information shared in AESD Association and/or Network meetings.
Our Goals
Goal 1: Strategic Relationships
Develop strategic relationships
Vision: To grow a sustainable future through strategic relationships
Goal 2: Grow the Network
Enhance the Network and provide needed services with a focus on quality and impact.
Vision: To provide seamless and nimble services
Goal 3: Tell our story
Vision: ESDs are an integral and valuable part of the education eco system in Washington State