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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)
Join us in 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…
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: Register for the rest of the series:
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…
Community of Practice (CoP): A Strong Start to the School Year, According to the Students
While many educators are easing into a much needed summer, it’s likely some of the planning for the next school year has already begun. We know that beginnings matter for relationship building and for creating strong connections to school –…
Community of Practice (COP): The Power of Partnering with Students for Change
How might we deepen our partnerships with students in our improvement work? In this session, we heard from friends at Community Design Partners to learn more about how to assess where we are on a student-powered improvement journey, explore concrete examples (the…
Community of Practice (COP): Building Relationship-Rich Organizations
Click here to download a pdf of the presentation. In this session, Search Institute discussed the essential elements of a high-quality student success system through the lens of one of their latest projects, Cultural Adaptation of Developmental Relationships in Education (CADRE). CADRE…
BARR National Conference
Members of the GRAD Partnership team will be attending the BARR National Conference. At the BARR Conference, national leaders and education advocates will join educators and officials at the state, district, and school levels to share ideas and learn from…