Juneteenth and the Complexity of Celebrating Freedom
A few days ago, the American government officially declared Juneteenth a federal holiday. To say that this is a big…
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The RISE Network is a community of educators working together to help Connecticut students achieve success in and beyond high school.
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We partner with urban public school districts throughout Connecticut to improve student outcomes.
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View AllRISE by 5 Reboot: Updated Framework of Network Focus Areas and Strategies
As we look ahead to the 2021-22 school year, we are excited to update the RISE by 5 framework to better reflect what we do, what we’re learning, and where we’re headed.
Read MoreThe Journey to College and Career for Grade 9 Families
Over 40 families and students from 10 schools engaged in small group conversations, reviewed key priorities for planning for college and career beginning in Grade 9, learned about opportunities for students, and engaged counselors and educators from across the network in discussions around postsecondary success.
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See What We’ve Learned“College and career readiness is really about making sure students are prepared for whichever path they choose.”