Definition of an Educated Person

An educated person is an individual who has undertaken a lifelong journey of discovery and learning. Throughout the lifelong process of acquiring skills and knowledge, the individual is empowered to function effectively throughout his/her life and career.

An educated person has the tools to be a productive member of society and to work for changes to better the local and global community.

An educated person values and pursues knowledge and actualizes his/her capacity for human relationships; for communication; for critical thinking and creative problem solving/decision making; for a global and diverse perspective; for mathematical and scientific processes; for information literacy; and for career-based technical skills.