Stuart Foundation

the stuart foundation is dedicated to improving life outcomes for young people through education. we work to ensure that education systems in california and washington provide opportunities for students to learn, achieve and thrive. our guiding principle, or north star, is an education system that values the whole child by strengthening the relationships between students, educators, families and communities. we seek to create systems that strengthen the full spectrum of a child’s experiences from the classroom to the playground to the kitchen table. our north star: educating and developing the whole child our north star is educating and developing the whole child, and is built upon the importance of the relationships between students, educators, families, and communities. by strengthening and empowering the connections between these elements, we enable children and youth to become lifelong learners and thinkers, to engage the world with an open mind, heart, and will; and to develop a s