Our new report indicates progress toward the President's goal to add 250,000 more #tutors , #mentors & other supports to help our nation's students succeed. 
Read the full report here: bit.ly/2022-23_princi…

RAND @NPS_Success

“Once [students] get back into school on a regular basis, I think things will push back up,” says Robert Balfanz (Dr. Robert Balfanz), #JHUSOE professor & Everyone Graduates director, when discussing high school graduation rates. bit.ly/3mJR9qq

The final report of Everyone Graduates's #GradNation Campaign highlights the 20-yr effort to boost high school graduation rates, showing a rise from 71% to 86.5% by the class of 2020. This translates to 5 million more students graduating, rather than dropping out: new.every1graduates.org/building-a-gra…

'America graduates from its dropout challenge,' op-ed on Dallas Morning News by John Bridgeland of Civic & Dr. Robert Balfanz of JHU School of Education. 'After two decades, over 5 million more students are graduating from high school.'

#GradNation #GradRates

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JUST RELEASED: 2023 Building a Grad Nation: Progress and Challenge in Raising High School Graduation Rates, the final report of the #GradNation Campaign by Civic & Everyone Graduates. bit.ly/2023GradNation

We are thrilled that U.S. Department of Education has called on colleges and universities to place more college students in @NPS_Success aligned roles such as #tutors #mentors and #postsecondary advisors to support P-12 students and communities. Learn more: bit.ly/press230510 #StudentSuccess

We should look at structures and systems, not just student outcomes, to better address educational inequities, says Michael S. Wotorson on the latest episode of #DesigningEducation . designingeducation.every1graduates.org

NEW from #DesigningEducation : Dr. Robert Balfanz and @schottfound Michael S. Wotorson explore school discipline, education equity, student success systems, and more. designingeducation.every1graduates.org

Curious about school-based mentoring, MENTOR’s Relationship-Centered Schools Pilot & our role in National Partnership for Student Success? Those topics & more in the latest #DesigningEducation episode w/ MENTOR's Tim Wills & Everyone Graduates's Dr. Robert Balfanz: bit.ly/3QbnIrO #MentoringMonth #MentoringAmplifies

Schools are facing a “crisis of connection,” Tim Wills of MENTOR tells @BobBalfanz. Relationship-Centered Schools can help battle this crisis through intentional design & systems innovation. Listen now to the latest episode of #DesigningEducation . designingeducation.every1graduates.org

Tune into the new season of #DesigningEducation as we welcome MENTOR Tim Wills to discuss the power of mentorship for young people. designingeducation.every1graduates.org

Looking for new professional development? Check out our recommended podcast for December at bit.ly/Recommended_De…. #SST4Recommends #GraduationforALL Dr. Robert Balfanz

NEW Op-Ed by Dr. Robert Balfanz & Angie Jerabek
for The Hechinger Report: U.S. high schools must take note and take action after dismal NAEP score report.

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HEP author Dr. Robert Balfanz was quoted in a piece published by Maryland Matters that examines social-emotional learning, as well as the current mental health crisis among teachers and students. bit.ly/3g1JsbE

Thrilled to hear Jill Biden mention @NPS_Success and highlight the crucial role of wraparound/integrated student supports and mentors in supporting students, schools, and educators at today's Communities In Schools conference! Watch here bit.ly/3DbqFnc #StudentSuccess

On ep. 9 of #DesigningEducation , Achieve Atlanta Susanne Diggs-Wilborn and @BobBalfanz discuss the value of relationship building in preparing high schoolers for long-term success. designingeducation.every1graduates.org

NEW -- On ep. 9 of #DesigningEducation , Achieve Atlanta Susanne Diggs-Wilborn and Dr. Robert Balfanz discuss the value of relationship building in preparing high schoolers for long-term success. designingeducation.every1graduates.org

During the Governors’ Education Policy Advisors Institute, former North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue, and Everyone Graduates’s Dr. @BobBalfanz discuss K-12 academic recovery, summer learning, and re-engaging students.

It Is Time to Rethink Student Supports in Schools featuring National Partnership for Student Success and important thoughts from Dr. Robert Balfanz from Everyone Graduates, Randi Weingarten 🇺🇦🇺🇸💪🏿👩‍🎓🟣 from AFT Dep. Sec. Marten from U.S. Department of Education and Rey A. Saldaña from Communities In Schools edsurge.com/news/2022-07-1… #edtech via EdSurge Jin-Soo Huh

As we seek to emerge from the pandemic and reimagine schools so that students do not just recover from the pandemic but are set up to thrive, what if we normalized schools as hubs with student supports?

Check out my latest EdSurge column #edchat
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