Are We Educating the Whole Child?

CHALLENGED Are We Educating the Whole Child? 81% NOT challenged Percentage of high school grads who say they Would have worked harder if they'd been challenged more ENGAGED 66% NOT engaged There is evidence that students who are Percentage of of high school students who say they're bored every day in school academically challenged, feel engaged HEALTHY with their schoolwork, are healthy, feel 83% supported, and are safe - are more likely NOT to attend and succeed in school. But healthy according to some statistics, U.S. students Percentage of high school students who do not get the recommended daily amount of exercise aren't getting this broad-based education. SUPPORTED 67% NOT supported Percentage of 22–30 year olds with college experience who say their high school guidance counselors gave fair or poor college advice. SAFE !. 30% Sources: ASCD Whole Child; NCES Indicators of Crime and Safety, 2010; Civic Enterprises, Silent Epidemic; Grad Nation, 2009; Achieve, 2005 NOT safe ksa r PLUS Percentage of children who report communications bullying a classmate, being bullied, or both