Mission
The mission of Phi Delta Kappa International is to promote high-quality education, in particular publicly-supported education, as essential to the development and maintenance of a democratic way of life. This mission is accomplished through our tenets of leadership, research, and service.
Vision
PDK—The experts in cultivating great educators for tomorrow and ensuring high-quality education for today
The vision will guide the work of PDK and will be realized through the following three goals:
Service—Cultivate and support the next generation of educators
Leadership—Recognize and celebrate the outstanding contributions of PDK members and chapters
Research—Share and distribute accurate knowledge and research