Educating America: Progress and Challenges in Providing All Students with the Education Needed for Adult Success
Join the GRAD Partnership for a discussion of findings from the first in-depth analysis of the pandemic’s impact on high school graduation rates across the nation, including at the state and district levels. Educating America: Progress and Challenges in Providing…
How Can Districts Respond to Chronic Absenteeism? A New Tool to Guide Understanding and Action
Chronic absenteeism rates have soared post-pandemic. Even districts and schools with response systems in place are strained by the sheer volume of chronically absent students. To help schools meet today’s student needs, the GRAD Partnership has developed a new tool…
Data-Informed Reflection and Action in Student Success Systems: Building Systems for Adaptive Analysis, Response, and Improvement
We’re back for another phenomenal learning series to propel your student success efforts! In this session, we explore improvement actions within student success system, and the Assistant Superintendent of Johnson County Schools (KY) shares how building a system for adaptive…
Data-Informed Reflection and Action in Student Success Systems: Data for Student Success Systems
We’re back for another phenomenal learning series to propel your student success efforts! This first of three community of practice sessions focused on data-informed reflection and action. In this session, we explored data practices that set the foundation for student…
Chronic Absence Data Review and Strategies for Student Reengagement (NASBE)
Attendance Works’ Hedy Chang and the GRAD Partnership’s Robert Balfanz team up on this NASBEE webinar to explore the national data, root causes of the spike in absences, variation in states’ rates, and ways to bring disengaged students back to class. New data for the…
Community of Practice (CoP): Building Collective Effort for Student Success Systems – Student Success Teams in Action (Session 3 of 3)
The final session of our three-part, interactive series centered on empowering teams with a holistic approach to advancing student success in your school community. Learn with and from leaders like you who desire to tap into what teams can do…
Community of Practice (CoP): Building Collective Effort for Student Success Systems – Shared Mindsets for Supportive Relationships (Session 2 of 3)
Watch below the second of a three-part, interactive series centered on empowering teams with a holistic approach to advancing student success in your school community. Resources shared:
Community of Practice (CoP): Building Collective Effort for Student Success Systems – Introduction to Student Success Systems (Session 1 of 3)
The first of an interactive series centered on empowering teams with a holistic approach to advancing student success in your school community. Learn with and from leaders like you who desire to tap into what teams can do to cultivate…
Community of Practice (CoP): New Tool for District Leaders: Fostering Conditions for Student Success
How can school district leaders foster the conditions and enable the supports necessary for their students to thrive? In this session, Bob Balfanz (Everyone Graduates Center), Sarah Howard (Network for College Success), Kylie Klein (American Institutes for Research) and Jenny…
Community of Practice (CoP): Investing in Adolescents: The Role of School Culture in Shaping Student Trajectories
In this session, we heard from Shanette Porter, the lead author of a recent report from the University of Chicago Consortium: Investing in Adolescents High School Climate and Organizational Context Shape Student Development and Educational Attainment. This report shines light on what…