The Whole Child

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If you stand for whole child education, NOW is the time you can speak out for it!

Members of the whole child community like you make a difference by advocating to ensure that each child is healthy, safe, engaged in learning and the community, supported by caring adults, and exposed to a challenging curriculum that includes arts, music, and other essential courses.

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Important Legislative Actions

National Whole Child Resolution

Ensure all children receive a whole child education. Tell Congress to co-sponsor the whole child resolution!
High School Redesign

Contact your representatives in the U.S. House and Senate to express support for increasing the graduation rate while maintaining high standards for all students.
Increase Student Support

Contact your representatives in the U.S. House and Senate to express support for funding school counselors, psychologists, and social workers.

Making the Case

Today's educational practice and policy focuses overwhelmingly on academic achievement. This achievement, however, is but one element of student learning and development and only part of any complete system of educational accountability. Learn more.

Sign the Whole Child Petition

Tell your state board of education that they must do more to educate the whole child. Add your signature and help your state reach it's goal.

Grade Your School

Find out how well your schol and community are doing to prepare our children for the future. We'll give you a report card and some tips on what you can do with it.