The Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development (ASCD) in Springfield, IL is a professional organization dedicated to promoting and supporting a balanced education for every child. They offer a wide range of professional learning opportunities, including conferences, workshops, and video PD, to empower visionary curriculum leadership. ASCD also recognizes schools that prioritize the holistic development of students through their Whole Child School Award, which honors schools that excel in creating healthy, safe, engaged, supported, and challenged learning environments.
IL ASCD, a state-level branch of ASCD, actively advocates for Whole Child Education in Illinois. They work closely with legislators to promote educational issues and have successfully influenced the passage of Whole Child Resolutions in both the Illinois Senate and House. By emphasizing collaboration, coordination, and integration of services, IL ASCD encourages schools to develop feasible plans that prioritize the education of the Whole Child. Applications for the Whole Child School Award are accepted until February 10, 2023.
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