MOMS at Work for Our Children
​We expect those who teach our children to adhere to the
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Michigan Professional Educator's Code of Ethics
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1. Service toward common good
Ethical Principal: The professional educator's primary goal is to support the growth and development of all learners for the purpose of creating and sustaining an informed citizenry in a democratic society.
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2. Mutual Respect
Ethical Principal: Professional educators respect the inherent dignity and worth of each individual.
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3. Equity
Ethical Principal: Professional educators advocate the practice of equity. The professional educator advocates for
equal access to educational opportunities for each individual.
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4. Diversity
Ethical Principal: Professional educators promote cross-cultural awareness by honoring and valuing individual differences and supporting the strengths of all individuals to ensure that instruction reflects the realities and diversity of the world.
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5. Truth and Honesty
Ethical Principal: Professional educators uphold personal and professional integrity and behave in a trustworthy manner. They adhere to acceptable social practices, current state law, and national student assessment guidelines, and exercise sound judgement.
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