The Special Education District of Lake County operates on NINE PRINCIPLES FOR SUCCESS: 1) Commit to Excellence 2) Measure the Important Things 3) Build a Culture Around Service 4) Create and Develop Great Leaders 5) Focus on Employee Satisfaction 6) Build Individual Accountability 7) Align Behaviors and Goals and Values 8)Communicate at ALL LEVELS 9) Recognize and Reward Success People, Quality, Service, Financial Stewardship, Resources