Arlington County Public Schools

The education process in the Arlington Public Schools involves the cultivation of an inquiring mind, respect for learning, ethical behavior, an understanding of the rights and responsibilities of citizenship, an appreciation of our national culture as well as other cultures, and the concept that each individual has merit.

To teach all students a broad body of knowledge, effective communications skills, a rational system of thought, and use of their individual creativity.

It is the policy of the Arlington School Board, as stated in the School Board Policy 35-3, that employment opportunities shall not be restricted, abridged or otherwise adversely affected on the basis of race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, or disability.