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Sustaining Effective Programs Even When Grant Funding Runs Out: A Toolkit for Charter School Leadership Teams
This toolkit is designed to help charter school leadership teams determine the effectiveness of grant-funded programs and how these programs can be sustained financially.
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Supporting an Inclusive and Effective Process for Revising California’s Teaching Standards
The California Department of Education successfully updated its California Standards for the Teaching Profession with support from the Region 15 Comprehensive Center. Learn how they navigated this complex process.
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Launching a Tiered System of Support for Leaders in the Bureau of Indian Education Schools
Learn how the Bureau of Indian Education, with assistance from the Region 13 Comprehensive Center, was able to develop and implement a system of support for BIE school leaders to effectively develop talent, build school community, and transform instruction.
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Preparing Connecticut’s State and District Leaders to Recruit and Sustain Educators of Color
This impact story explores how, with tools developed with support from the Region 2 Comprehensive Center, districts in Connecticut report being better prepared to effectively recruit and sustain diverse educators.
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Addressing Working Conditions to Improve Teacher Retention: An Exploration of the Research
This fact sheet describes categories that may influence a teacher's decision to stay or leave. District leaders may consider developing strategies to address these factors to support teacher retention.
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Magnet School Evaluation Guide
With actionable practices and answers to commonly asked questions, this guide can help you ensure an effective and rigorous evaluation of your magnet program.
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Policy Considerations for the Future of California’s Local Control Funding Formula
This brief provides an overview of California’s Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) and actionable improvement opportunities for the LCFF based on a decade of research.
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Teacher Compensation: Busting the Myths and Generating Dialogue
With research that dispels five common myths about teacher compensation, this resource can help you foster constructive dialogue about teacher salaries that is grounded in evidence.
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Research and Evaluation on School Safety: The Structure, Services, and Products of State School Safety Centers
This report provides insights from in-depth interviews with State School Safety Center directors to examine the school safety landscape in their states, the history and structure of the centers, the services offered by the centers, and the centers’ accomplishments and challenges.
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Barriers to the Scalability and Sustainability of California’s Teacher Residency Grant Program
This evaluation brief presents five barriers to the long-term sustainability of the California Teacher Residency Grant Program-funded residencies.
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Moving Behavioral Threat Assessment Forward: Implementing Best Practices and Overcoming Barriers
This archived webinar, presented by the WestEd Justice & Prevention Research Center, focuses on the most pressing operational challenges associated with developing, implementing, and maintaining an evidence-based program within K-12 schools.
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Innovations in Literacy Professional Learning: Strengthening Equity, Access, & Sustainability
This valuable new resource includes a chapter from literacy leaders Cynthia Greenleaf, Gayle Cribb, Mira-Lisa Katz, and Mary Stump that overviews the essential ingredients and challenges involved in high quality professional learning.
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Numeracy Education for Adult Learners: A Scan of the Field
This brief provides a comprehensive picture of the adult numeracy education landscape and key factors impacting adult numeracy learning and technology use.
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The Instructional Coaching Handbook: 200+ Troubleshooting Strategies for Success
This handbook provides more than 200 of the most helpful problem-solving strategies the authors used in their decades-long work with teachers, administrators, and coaches.
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Developmentally Appropriate Practice in Kindergarten: Observation Guide
This observation guide is designed to help state leaders, district administrators and teachers become more familiar with developmentally appropriate practice in kindergarten classrooms and identify strengths in local programs and resources needed to support it.
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