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Taking a stand for ‘the whole child’ approach to school reform - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post

Taking a stand for ‘the whole child’ approach to school reform - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post:

Taking a stand for ‘the whole child’ approach to school reform

This was written by Sean Slade, director of Healthy School Communities, a program of the ASCD, an educational leadership organization.

By Sean Slade

The White House recently launched their We The People initiative that gives Americans a “new way to petition the Obama administration to take action on a range of important issues facing our country.” At ASCD, we are taking President Obama up on his offer and are asking people to sign our petition to make “a whole child approach” to education reform a national priority.

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