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.
Press Release | 2024-25 PSS Principals Survey
Press ReleaseNew Report from the Everyone Graduates Center Finds Expansion in Number of Adults Serving in Evidence-Based Student Support Roles, But More Support is Needed to Address Growing Student Need 12 November 2025 | Baltimore, MD - The Partnership for Student...
2024-2025 PSS Principals Survey
Are K-12 Students Getting the Evidence-Based Supports They Need? Progress & Challenges Four Years After the PandemicFindings from the 2024-25 Partnership for Student Success Principal SurveyIn November 2025, the Partnership for Student Success (PSS) announced the...
Higher Education & Afterschool Program Partnerships
Bridging Talent And Need: How Partnerships between Higher Education and Afterschool Programs Can Benefit Students Afterschool programs have a powerful impact on students' social skills, college access, and career readiness. However, meeting the growing demand requires...
Leveraging Partnerships Between Higher Education & P-12 Systems to Support Students through Federal Work-Study Roles
Leveraging Partnerships Between Higher Education & P-12 Systems to Support Students through Federal Work-Study Roles In May 2023, the U.S. Department of Education called upon institutions of higher education (IHEs) to set public goals to use more of their Federal...
Onboarding: PSS Training Modules
Onboarding: PSS Training ModulesWordsThank you for signing up for free training through the Partnership for Student Success!Timeline: Access to trainings is granted in a cohort model three times per year: Summer Cohort: Courses can be accessed asynchronously late May...
District Partnership Toolkit
District Partnership Toolkit This resource was built in partnership with the following contributors: AASA, The School Superintendents Association, EducationCounsel, The Center for Education Market Dynamics, National Student Support Accelerator. The NPSS Hub District...
Recruiting Older Adults Into Volunteer Roles
Strategies for Recruiting Older Adults Into Volunteer Roles The following article was written by Dorothy Jones, Director of Corporate, State & Local Partnerships at the National Partnership for Student Success. Volunteering can benefit older adults in numerous...
Brief: Meeting the Chronic Absenteeism Challenge—What Do We Know?
Meeting the Chronic Absenteeism Challenge: What Do We Know? (Brief) Dr. Robert Balfanz What does a doubling of the number of students who are missing a month or more of schooling in the school year mean? What do the numbers tell us about the challenges our schools and...
City Year Student Success Coaches Playbook for Program Developers
This playbook has been developed by City Year and informed by learnings from the Student Success Coach Learning Network as a way to share lessons learned from years of developing and supporting student success coaches.
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Check out our comprehensive list of resources based on student support category.
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.
Academic 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.
High-Quality 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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