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Carolyn Riehl of Teachers College on role “collective impact” can play during pandemic. Read the article .

Within this toolkit, you can find a detailed list of Collective Impact tools, articles, webinars, videos, and resources curated by Tamarack Institute for member communities and key partners. The Toolkit is organized into eight chapters, following the key components of the Collective Impact framework.

In recent years, the education field has come to recognize the role of schools in supporting student health, safety, and well-being by developing integrated student support initiatives. These offer specific services and supports to students and their families to build a foundation for academic success. These initiatives, referred to as community schools and wraparound supports as well as integrated student supports models, help schools connect struggling children with secure housing, medical care, food assistance, tutoring, and other critical supports. Child Trends updated its previous review

MDRC and ICF International are conducting an independent, experimental evaluation of the impact and implementation of Diplomas Now. Sixty-two secondary schools in 11 school districts agreed to participate in this study between 2011 and 2013. Thirty-two of these schools were randomly assigned to implement the Diplomas Now model while the other 30 schools were assigned to a control group, continuing their existing school programs or implementing other reform strategies of their choosing. Two prior evaluation reports focused on the first two years of Diplomas Now implementation. This third

This resource provides guidance on building meaningful youth-adult partnerships.

This resource provides guidance on family engagement strategies.

Based on existing research and best practices, the Dual Capacity-Building Framework for Family-School Partnerships (Version 2) is designed to support the development of family engagement strategies, policies, and programs.

This resource provides an overview of The Oakland REACH Virtual Family Hub, which is a powerful mix of virtual programming combining high-quality instruction for students with socio-economic supports for the whole family.

While this will be the final report of the Grad Nation Campaign, with a look at the graduating cohorts of both 2020 and 2021, the work continues. Renewed efforts are underway to bring the same energy and focus the nation has dedicated to boosting high school graduation rates to ensuring all students have future pathways that link high school, training, postsecondary education, job opportunities, and civic engagement.

This report outlines a comprehensive strategy for school and district leaders to meaningfully engage families.