1、2013/2014 AnnuAl RepoRtCREDOScholastic produces educational materials to assist and inspire students:To cultivate their minds to utmost capacityTo become familiar with our cultural heritageTo strive for excellence in creative expression in all fields of learning,literature,and artTo seek effective w
2、ays to live a satisfying lifeTo enlarge students concern for and understanding of todays worldTo help build a society free of prejudice and hate,and dedicated to the highest quality of life in community and nationWe strive to present the clearest explanation of current affairs and contemporary thoug
3、ht,and to encourage literary appreciation and expression consistent with the understanding and interests of young people at all levels of learning.We believe in:The worth and dignity of each individualRespect for the diverse groups in our multicultural societyThe right of each individual to live in
4、a wholesome environment,and equally,the personal responsibility of each individual to help gain and preserve a decent and healthful environment,beginning with informed care of ones own body and mindHigh moral and spiritual valuesThe democratic way of life,with basic liberties and responsibilities fo
5、r everyoneConstitutional,representative government,and even-handed justice that maintains equality of rights for all peopleResponsible competitive enterprise and responsible labor,with opportunities for allCooperation and understanding among all people for the peace of the worldWe pledge ourselves t
6、o uphold the basic freedoms of all individuals;we are unalterably opposed to any system of government or society that denies these freedoms.We oppose discrimination of any kind on the basis of race,creed,color,sex,sexual orientation or identity,age,or national origin.Good citizens may honestly diffe