Developing strategic partnerships requires clear objectives and a well-defined plan.
Begin by thoroughly researching potential partners who can address your students' learning goals and district expectations.
Initiate a dialogue about how you can collaborate to achieve these objectives and be transparent about your expectations from the partnership.
Seek advice on implementation and measuring student success to ensure outcomes-driven alignment.
When executed well, strategic partnerships can be a powerful tool for student growth and success.
Denver Public Schools (DPS) is leveraging key partnerships with both in-person and remote tutoring services to expand the reach of their district-wide tutoring programs. Utilizing the outcomes-based contracting methodology, DPS are paying more when students meet growth standards to incentivize partnership alignment. Read what Denver Public Schools would do differently when launching its next initiatives based on their partnership learnings.
- The CEMD Team
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Ensuring Equitable Student Outcomes With High-Impact Tutoring
Equity is often a central theme in a school or district’s decision to implement tutoring. But what does it actually mean to implement an equitable tutoring program? Read CEMD's key considerations for developing tutoring programs that ensure equitable outcomes, especially for those students who have been historically underserved.
Selecting Products & Services From External Tutoring Providers
Tutoring products and services take many shapes and sizes. Utilize this framework to consider different solutions and the common attributes of these products and services.
Unlocking Your Power Through Outcomes-Based Contracting
Brittany Miller, Director, Outcomes-Based Contracting, a project at Southern Education Foundation, shares the current pressures on district leaders to accelerate student learning, ensure impact with a high degree of confidence, and control costs.
Check out CEMD's online library for additional tools created to support education decision-makers with a wide collection of resources, including case studies, videos, blogs, reports, and more.
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