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PACS bridges the gaps between students, families, schools, and resources, fostering a community where all students can succeed.

Pittsburgh Area Community Schools (PACS) implements the Full-Service Community Schools model in districts and schools across the Greater Pittsburgh Region, providing comprehensive academic, social, and health services for students, students’ family members, and community members that result in improved educational outcomes for children.

Our Mission

To bridge the gaps between students, families, schools, and resources, fostering a community where all students can succeed.

Our Vision

To transform public education, creating an equitable education experience for students that enable them to reach their highest potential free from barriers.

We Believe

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Every child should have a genuine opportunity to achieve academically and succeed in life.

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Education is the best resource we can use for a pathway to success.

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Education is the surest way to invest in a future of hope for every child.

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Schools cannot fulfill the promise alone.

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Every child’s destiny is important to the future of this region.

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The future of our region is tied to the academic success of every child.