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Attendance Last spring, we shared the results of the four 20-21 attendance pilots, the first (to our knowledge) impact evaluations of attendance interventions conducted in rural settings. We found that one intervention, personalized messaging, was...

Postsecondary Readiness Interventions Implementation Support Throughout the fall, NCRERN has sought to provide deeper support for districts as they take on the challenge of implementing two intensive postsecondary readiness interventions: Student Success...

NCRERN districts: - Successfully launched and implemented a postsecondary readiness intervention. Districts chose to work with their students on the Student Success Planning or Career Exposure interventions. - Attended a mid-year implementation reflection...

Fall Regional Meetings: NCRERN held Fall Regional Meetings in Ithaca, NY (Sept. 27 th & 28 th) and in Athens, OH (Oct. 3 rd & 4 th). These meetings were our first in-person events since Winter 2020, and they were a great opportunity to connect with both...

Mid-Implementation Meeting NCRERN brought its postsecondary readiness (PSR) and postsecondary entry (PSE) networks together for a mid-implementation meeting on February 8th and 10th. The purpose of this session was to review implementation trends and...

New York and Ohio Rural Research Network NCRERN started the year by bringing district partners together again in person for the first time in over 2.5 years for the 2022 Fall Regional Meetings in Ithaca, NY, and Athens, OH. Since then, our 35 district...

New York & Ohio Rural Research Network (RRN) Our New York & Ohio rural research network (RRN) districts are repiloting What’s Your Path with 9 th graders and a Postsecondary Transitions Checklist with 12 th graders. These interventions aim to support...

New York & Ohio Rural Research Network (RRN) Our New York & Ohio rural research network (RRN) districts are more than halfway through the school year in their repiloting of the What’s Your Path (9 th graders) and Postsecondary Transitions Checklist (12 th...

New York & Ohio Rural Research Network (RRN) Our New York & Ohio rural research network (RRN) districts are nearing the end of the school year in their repiloting of the What’s Your Path (9th graders) and Postsecondary Entry Checklist (12th graders)...

Dear friends, It’s been a busy season for States Leading States as the weather has warmed up! Last month, I had the opportunity to attend the 2026 Strategic Data Project (SDP) Convening in Cambridge, and it reminded me how hard so many people are working...