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Education First’s publication library offers curated documents, toolkits, policy memos and templates that have served our clients around the country and are now available to support you. Use these resources to guide your strategic planning, to stay fresh on hot-topic reform areas, to improve your planning and implementation at the state or local levels and to inform grantmaking strategies and investments in areas that will improve student outcomes.

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Choices and Trade-offs
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Making the Most of the Every Student Succeeds Act
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Formative Assessment in the Classroom: Findings from Three Districts
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How Funder Collaborations Flourish: Lessons from the Common Core Standards
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Districts Rising Briefs
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Districts Rising Briefs – Previous
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Aldine Independent School District: Pursuing Equity for Two Decades (and Counting)
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Cleveland Metropolitan School District: A Community Plan for School Transformation
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D.C. Public Schools: Turning Around Schools in the Nation’s Capital
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Santa Ana Unified School District: All Students UC- and CSU-Ready
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Springdale Public Schools: Teach Them All
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Washoe County School District “Every Child, by Name and Face, to Graduation”
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Cincinnati Public Schools: Supporting Students and Educators: Whatever It Takes
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Boston Public Schools: Taking Success Into a New Era
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Indianapolis Public Schools: From the Bottom Up
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New Haven Public Schools: When Adults Work Together, Children Succeed
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Toward A Next-Generation School Accountability System
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Ensuring High-Quality Teacher Talent