The Mountain Brook Board of Education seeks to provide its students with a curriculum which:

·         Ensures the mastery of knowledge and skills necessary for success in post secondary study and careers

·         Challenges each student to do the best work of which each is capable

·         Allows for individual student differences in needs, abilities, and interests

·         Engages students in active learning in which they both acquire knowledge and learn to apply it in meaningful ways

·         Enables students to see connections among the academic disciplines

·         Enables students to become independent learners

·         Is based on sound research and effective practice

·         Is supported by high quality, engaging instructional materials