UCSC's vision is to ensure ALL scholars and staff learn, thrive, and contribute to creating a more just society. We strive to see ALL scholars and staff develop the skills for critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and communication, ready and eager to be responsible citizens and proactive contributors to the world around them. Our mission is to demonstrate the efficacy of and advocate for BODY-brain compatible approaches as a way to drive scholar achievement and development in k-12 education, especially in underserved communities.