Advancing Student Success

Student success systems are a way of organizing a school community to better support the academic progress, college and career transitions, and well-being of all students.

By focusing on relationships, actionable data, and evidence-based practices, student success systems help educators and communities build a sense of belonging and school connection among students, address school-wide achievement patterns, and meet individual student needs.

Student Success Systems Combine Four Essential Elements

Resources and Events

The four components of student success systems bring together several key actions which collectively reduce chronic absenteeism. Use this collection of resources to address school-wide attendance patterns and meet individual student needs. 

Educating America: Progress and Challenges in Providing All Students with the Education Needed for Adult Success is the first in-depth analysis of the pandemic’s impact on high school graduation rates across the nation, including at the state and district levels. Findings underscore the importance of moving beyond one-size-fits-all solutions to ensure student success.

The GRAD PARTNERSHIP

Twelve Organizations, One Collective Effort

The GRAD Partnership is a first-of-its-kind, field-led collaboration of leading research, technical assistance and non-profit organizations. We partner with states, local Intermediaries, communities, and districts and schools to establish sustainable, high-quality student success systems across the nation.

Get involved with the GRAD Partnership

Empower schools to improve and enable the educational success of all students.

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