Every student can learn and every student can succeed
Every student should have access to and opportunity for a high-quality education
Every student should graduate from high school prepared for postsecondary opportunities
Every student should have access to a comprehensive school counseling program
Effective school counseling is a collaborative process involving school counselors, students, families, teachers, administrators, and education stakeholders
School counselors are leaders in the school, district, state, and nation
Comprehensive school counseling programs promote and enhance student academic, career, and social emotional outcomes
School counselors’ individual experiences, values, and beliefs have an impact on their effectiveness as school counselors influence their relationships with students.