This case study highlights intentional strategies, promising practices, challenges, and lessons learned from two Chicago community schools that both demonstrate
This tool was developed to support Community School Leadership Teams (CSLT)—often called advisories—as they move from identifying community assets and
Detailed spreadsheet for community school coordinators designed to inform planning conversations for school leadership teams and community based organizations that
Based on a review of state American Rescue Plan Act plans, as well as state legislative and state education agency
This report highlights areas that can help to develop a healthy climate in community schools. First, it defines a healthy
Practice guide that provides research-based strategies for implementing Coordination of integrated student supports and expanded learning within community schools, grounded
Sample agendas for budget and vision setting meetings from Unisom Community School
Suite of materials designed to support community school collaborative planning meetings.It includes: *An overview to learn about and/or introduce the
Framework offering essential guidelines and considerations designed to assist community school leaders in crafting and executing financing plans tailored for
Report examining how four California community schools significantly reduced their chronic absenteeism rates in the period after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Research brief profiling key components of supportive community school infrastructure
Guide to mobilize the capacity of communities. Power ladders can :• Create clarity around the current role of residents and
Handbook designed for school, program, and community leaders to support authentic youth participation, promote effective policies and practices to strengthen
Case study of Fremont high school redesign from a campus with severe underenrollment to a vibrant community school where students
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