In fiscal year 2024, the net cost to operate the department was more than $218 billion, according to an analysis from the Pew Research Center. Here's how that money was spent.
Embedding executive functioning throughout the school day lightens the load for educators, empowering them to teach more effectively and foster meaningful student growth.
Engagement increases when learning is meaningful, either because it connects to a student's goals and interests or because of a student's caring connections to those around them.
Successfully navigating the blend of on- and offline pedagogies is no easy feat—especially in earlier grades where inclusive, joyful learning is essential and positively associated with academic achievement.
When physical education is modified to be accessible and fun, all students can build the confidence, competence and motivation to see movement as part of a healthy and joyful lifestyle.
