The secondary ELA department within GPISD plays a vital role in developing students' literacy skills. Curriculum is designed and implemented to promote reading, writing, speaking, listening, and critical thinking across grades 6-12. The department supports teachers with instructional resources, professional development, and data-driven strategies that enhance student achievement. 

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Vision

Every learner will take ownership of his/her own success to become a self-directed, critical thinker and maximize his/her literacy potential.

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Mission

Dedicated educators will be purposeful and prepared to provide opportunities for change and growth through building positive relationships, collaborating professionally, and reflecting on their instructional practices to foster student success.

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Parent Resources

TEA Student Assessment Overview TEA Curriculum Standards   TEA English Language Arts & Reading