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RRISD Partners in Education Foundation

Round Rock, TX, US • 5 - 9 Employees
Non-Profit

The RRISD Partners in Education Foundation was founded in 1985 when leaders from the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce, the Greater North West Austin Chamber of Commerce, the RRISD Council of PTA's and Round Rock ISD Administration joined forces to uphold and encourage excellence in education through the direct involvement and support of local businesses and community organizations. The Foundation has a 31 year history rich in success.Mission Statement: The Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation's mission is to develop and allocate resources to the Round Rock Independent School District to enrich, enhance, and maximize the quality of education for all students.Purpose Statement:The Round Rock ISD Partners in Education Foundation is an independent, non-profit corporation established by parents, local businesses, civic organizations and community leaders to make a positive impact on public education. The Partners in Education Foundation is governed by a board of directors who represent a cross-section of the community and have a sincere interest in the Round Rock Independent School District's students and their success.The Partners in Education Foundation provides funds for educational projects and activities that are beyond traditional funding and for which tax dollars cannot be expended. Funds are used to facilitate student achievement and skill development, recognize and encourage staff excellence, and expand community involvement from individuals, businesses and civic organizations.Goals:The Partners in Education Foundation encourages academic excellence in the Round Rock Independent School District schools by: • Providing funds for innovative academic programs.• Acknowledging and rewarding exemplary teaching. • Providing an avenue for business and community members to enhance the education process. • Promoting public awareness and celebrating successful programs and the achievement of excellence.