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African American Student Services

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Mission:

African American Student Services (AASS) advocates for excellence in the academic, social and emotional achievement of African American students using direct and ancillary services, in collaboration with parents, schools, district personnel and the Tucson community.

Shared Vision

African American Student Services will continually strive for excellence. We will be embedded in every aspect of TUSD. We will ensure that African American students receive the highest quality education. The end result will be the permanent closure of the achievement gap.

AASS is an empowered department, committed to teamwork, student success and building positive community bonds. We are a valued entity within TUSD who builds relationships between students, parents, schools and communities.

Core Values

• Integrity
• Empowerment
• Teamwork

African American Student Services Overview (PDF)

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