News Responses
May
04
2011
Thanks to a House Resolution adopted on Monday, Pennsylvanians are observing National Physical Education and Sports Week and, throughout May, National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. The...
May
03
2011
Via Paula Kun of the National Association for Sport and Physical Education:
In celebration of National Physical Education and Sport Week (May 1-7) and National Physical Fitness and Sports...
May
02
2011
For National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, Apolo Ohno wanted to get a quick message out to the Ask, Listen, Learn Team:
Exercise and physical activity strengthen the mind and body while helping...
Apr
29
2011
Over the course of a career, an educator can hope to touch the lives of thousands of children. It’s not an easy job – often easy to buckle under the long hours and pressure of the job. However, those...
Apr
29
2011
This week, Governor Jack Dalrymple signed two bills improving traffic safety in North Dakota. One takes effect on August 1, making North Dakota the 31st state to ban texting by all drivers. The other...
Apr
28
2011
We held our fifth annual event Take your Kids to Work Day on Capitol Hill today. Washington Redskins Anthony Armstrong, Fred Davis, Graham Gano, Lorenzo Alexander, Kedric Golston, and former...
Apr
27
2011
For the past four years, The Century Council has hosted an event on Capitol Hill in conjunction with National Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. The event brings parents and kids together to...
Apr
27
2011
The Century Council is celebrating National Physical Education and Sport Week, May 1-7, 2011. Let's Get Moving! - The National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE) needs your help...
Apr
22
2011
The Century Council applauds the Colorado General Assembly for recognizing that healthy children are more likely to be engaged learners. This week, Governor John Hickenlooper enacted legislation...
Apr
21
2011
Today, Mothers Against Drunk Driving launched its PowerTalk 21 program aimed at getting parents to talk with their kids about underage drinking. It’s a message we strongly support and have been...






