Tutor Apprenticeships Toolkit
This new toolkit provides state education agencies, districts, and providers with actionable guides and templates to launch high-quality programs aligned with state workforce systems.
Attendance Solutions Toolkit
This toolkit equips school site coordinators with curated resources and real-world examples to help their schools organize a layered, evidence-based approach to tackling high levels of chronic absenteeism.
Media and Messaging Toolkit
The Media and Messaging toolkit from the Partnership for Student Success and InnovateEDU helps K-12 student support providers secure news coverage and showcase their impact.
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Putting Evidence into Action to Support Student Success Join our coalition of nonprofits, higher education institutions, and school districts working to enable all students to get the evidence-based supports they need to succeed.Based at the Johns Hopkins University...
Colleges
Higher Education Coalition Colleges and universities engaging college students in evidence-based P-12 student support roles as tutors, mentors, success coaches, postsecondary transition coaches, and wraparound support coordinators in their local communities.The PSS...
Our Focus Areas
Our Focus AreasThe Partnership for Student Success focuses on five evidence-based student support roles that together can meet the needs of students today. Research shows that these supports can result in gains in reading and math, high school and college graduation...
Learn More: Academic Tutoring
Learn More: High-Impact TutoringWhat is High-Impact Tutoring? High-impact tutoring is a form of teaching, one-on-one or in a small group, towards a specific goal. High-impact tutoring leads to substantial learning gains for students by supplementing (but not...
Learn More: Wraparound/Integrated Student Supports
Learn More: Wraparound/Integrated Student SupportsWhat Are Wraparound/Integrated Student Supports? Wraparound/Integrated student supports site coordinators enable schools to build strong connections and systems with community health, mental health, and social service...
Learn More: Postsecondary Transition Coaching
Learn More: Postsecondary Transition CoachingWhat is Postsecondary Transition Coaching? Postsecondary transition coaching supports students with postsecondary exposure, college search and fit/match, college application creation, financial aid applications, and...
Learn More: Student Success Coaching
Learn More: Student Success CoachingWhat is Student Success Coaching? Student success coaches provide 1:1 tutoring, small group instruction, and skill building to students. They welcome students to school in the morning and run afterschool enrichment programs and...
Learn More: Mentoring
Learn More: MentoringWhat is High Quality Mentoring? High quality mentoring involves trained and supported mentors facilitating a variety of youth development and enrichment experiences, helping youth explore and affirm their identity, providing navigational support...
Unlocking Apprenticeship Opportunities for Tutors
Unlocking Apprenticeship Opportunities for Tutors As tutoring programs grow, evolve, and seek to diversify their funding sources, there is a promising opportunity to align with state workforce systems and apprenticeship pathways, expanding the support and recognition...
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Post-Secondary Transition Coaches
Support post-secondary exposure, college search and fit/match, college application creation, financial aid applications, and navigation of post-secondary transitions.
High-Impact Tutors
A form of teaching, one-on-one or in a small group, towards a specific goal. High-impact tutoring leads to months of additional learning gains for students by supplementing (but not replacing) students’ classroom experiences. High-impact tutoring responds to individual needs and complements students’ existing curriculum.
Mentors
With training and support, facilitate a variety of youth development and enrichment experiences, help youth explore and affirm their identity, provide navigational support around school-to-work transitions, and buffer against adversity in-school, out of school, and over the summer.
Student Success Coaches
Form diverse teams in systemically under-resourced schools to partner with teachers to provide integrated, relationship-driven social, emotional, academic, and youth development supports to enhance student outcomes and create positive learning environments at the classroom and whole school level during and after the school day.
Wraparound/Integrated Student Support Coordinators
Enable schools to build strong connections and systems with community health, mental health, and social service providers. Coordinators put school climate plans and multi-tiered systems of support into action.
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