The West Comprehensive Center is partnering with state education agencies in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah to deliver flexible technical assistance so state education leaders can act decisively to improve student outcomes.
The California Department of Education is collaborating with the West Comprehensive Center to organize and facilitate Move the Needle convenings for district leaders.
The California Department of Education is collaborating with the West Comprehensive Center to facilitate and provide resources for the Attendance Organizing Committee.
The California Department of Education is collaborating with the West Comprehensive Center to develop budget proposals on priority topics for possible inclusion in the state budget plan.
The West Comprehensive Center is working with the Arizona Department of Education to investigate alternative graduation rate models, including approaches that weigh outcomes by student attendance and that attribute graduation credit cross multiple schools attended by a student.
AIR is conducting a rigorous quasi-experimental evaluation of the implementation and impact of the SMASH Summer Program to assess the extent to which core program components are delivered as intended and estimate the impact of program participation on students’ CS attitudes, academic trajectories, and persistence in postsecondary CS pathways. ...
The Illinois Postsecondary Student Wraparound Supports Initiative is designed to support institutions as they strengthen academic and nonacademic supports for postsecondary students.
AIR designs practical performance tracking systems—such as dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), and quality metrics—to measure skill development and credential attainment.
The Iowa Department of Education is partnering with the Midwest Comprehensive Center to create clear, employer‑aligned pathways that prepare students for high‑skill, high‑demand careers across the state.
