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2017 Building a Grad Nation Report

2017 BGN Exec Summary vFINAL The 2017 Building a Grad Nation: Progress and Challenge in Ending the High School Graduation Rates report is co-authored by Jennifer DePaoli, John Bridgeland, Matthew Atwell, and Erin S. Ingram of Civic Enterprises and Robert Balfanz and his team at the Everyone Graduates Center at the Johns Hopkins University School of […]

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Pathways to Adult Success

Pathways For Adult Success (PAS): A Next Generation of Indicator and Response Systems May 2 & 3, 2017 Baltimore, Maryland Vision: To enable all youth, regardless of their needs, circumstances, place of residence and prior experiences to reach their full potential (or to obtain the competencies needed to graduate from high school with a […]

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EWS Enrollment

EWS Network Enrollment When you enroll as an EWS Network participant, you will receive and be able to participate in the following: Monthly communications that will highlight upcoming events. Formal webinars on key components of Early Warning Systems, presentations from Center experts on evidence-based identification and response systems, and sharing case studies from participating districts […]

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NSAESC National Convening and Webinars

NATIONAL STUDENT ATTENDANCE, ENGAGEMENT, AND SUCCESS CENTER The mission of the center is to disseminate evidence based practices and build and facilitate communities of practice to help students attend every day, be engaged in school, and succeed academically, so that they graduate high school prepared for college, career, and civic life. NSAESC NATIONAL CONVENING (MAY […]

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Closing the College Gap: A Roadmap to Postsecondary Readiness and Attainment

In just over a decade, the nation witnessed a 77 percent increase in associate degrees and a 51 percent increase in bachelor’s degrees – debunking the notion that high school completion is not leading to college completion, according to new research from Civic Enterprises and the Everyone Graduates Center at the Johns Hopkins University School of […]

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Writing Instruction that Engages Students

Science Lesson Zika Article Collaborative Writing Exercise Directions and Role Card Using Political Cartoons in Social Studies

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Small Group Activities that Engage Students

Small Group Accountability Tool Science Lesson Zika Article Collaborative Writing Exercise Directions and Role Cards Rich Mathematical Tasks and Groups Using Political Cartoons in Social Studies BTL Sandwich Paragraph Graphic Organizer Instructions for Agree Disagree Activity Instructions for Save the Last Word for Me Activity Silent Discussion Directions Six Hat Thinking Directions (with sample article) […]

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Critical Thinking and Questioning

Science Lesson Zika Article Collaborative Writing Exercise Directions and Role Card Using Political Cartoons in Social Studies Fact or Fiction

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National Success Mentors Initiative Best Practices

Milwaukee Public Schools Templates: Thank you to Joe’Mar Hooper and Karen Horn from Milwaukee Public Schools for sharing the following templates during their family kick-off events held at each school: School calendar Mentors and mentees use when they meet so the students can mark all the days off they were present The Golden Ticket An […]

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Problem Solving

The Four Ds of Problem Solving Student Planning Sheets for 4 Ds Authentic Assessment Ideas Dan Meyer’s Blog Mathalicious Authentic Problem Solving in Math Presentation Authentic Problem Solving in Math Handout Rich Mathematical Tasks and Groups Roadmap to Algebra Roadmap to Geometry