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States District Leaders

September 2020

COVID-19: Toolkit for Districts and Schools

Equity District Leaders COVID-19 School Leaders State Leaders Leadership School Support & Accountability Community Engagement Toolkits
November 30, 2020

Three Key Questions for Rethinking Student Safety Investments

We all want our schools to be safe, inviting and positive places for all students. Unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. We are grappling with a history of systemic racism and police... More »

Publications Equity District Leaders School Leaders
October 2020

Reporting for Equity

A guide outlining the 5 principles of equity-focused spending reporting, including essential questions and examples of effective reporting practices. More »

Presentations Equity District Leaders Funding & Portfolio
October 20, 2020

Moving to the Next Phase of School Reopening

Nearly half of the 907 public school districts tracked by Education Week opened school fully remote this year. This includes more than three-quarters of the nation’s largest districts,... More »

Publications COVID-19 District Leaders
September 24, 2020

K-8 In-Person Transition Staffing Tool

As part of our suite of tools to support districts in their SY20-21 reopening plans, we have created this Transition Staffing Tool for leaders to use to manage the transition from an all... More »

Tools COVID-19 District Leaders School Leaders School Design
August 19, 2020

Remote Learning Checklist

Building a strategic schedule is a challenge every school leader faces, every year. Now, with so many systems moving to remote learning, the scheduling challenge is as complicated as... More »

Publications Tools COVID-19 District Leaders School Leaders School Design
August 2020

COVID Comeback Models

Publications Tools COVID-19 District Leaders School Leaders School Design Teaching School Support & Accountability
July 30, 2020

The Economics of Transitioning from Remote to In-Person School

Because returning to in-person instruction too soon and without comprehensive health and safety measures will lead to dire risks and consequences, many districts are choosing to... More »

Publications COVID-19 District Leaders School Leaders School Design
July 22, 2020

Comeback Costs Calculator

We developed this district cost calculator to help district finance teams assess the biggest areas of new investments and incremental spending they should be prepared for in SY20-21. This... More »

Tools District Leaders Funding & Portfolio School Leaders
July 09, 2020

Education Resource Equity in 2020-21

Go to the Guides Teams of school, district, and community leaders are working tirelessly to identify solutions that respond to budget uncertainties, meet students’ increased needs, and... More »

Publications District Leaders School Leaders School Design
July 09, 2020

Putting Our Money Where Our Values Are

Read Now COVID-19 is affecting everyone — but it is not affecting everyone equally. For students of color and many students with higher needs — including students from low-income... More »

Publications District Leaders School Leaders School Design
June 18, 2020

District Re-Entry Models: Key Trade-Offs Calculator

Supporting a high-level, district-wide assessment of re-entry plan feasibility More »

Tools District Leaders COVID-19 Funding & Portfolio
Updated June 18, 2020

ERS Briefing: Decision Points for COVID Comeback Models

Everyone agrees that school in the fall cannot look the same as it did before the pandemic. Education leaders must organize people, time, and money to make up for learning losses, help... More »

Publications District Leaders COVID-19 School Leaders School Design
May 27, 2020

ERS Briefing: Capturing FY20 Savings (or Not) in School Districts

In the wake of COVID-19, school systems face a daunting set of challenges as they plan for the 2020-2021 school year — including meeting students’ increased academic and social-emotional... More »

Publications District Leaders Funding & Portfolio
January 30, 2020

ERS Briefing: Supporting School Turnaround

Read the Briefing In turnaround schools, traditional approaches to school improvement (and some say, even the recent seven billion dollar federal investment in school improvement)... More »

Publications ESSA District Leaders School Design Turnaround
November 20, 2019

The Strategic CFO

3 mindsets and 5 core functions to help CFOs align resources to strategy More »

Publications District Leaders Funding & Portfolio
Districts at Work: Tulsa Tales Mini-Podcast

Real stories from real districts: How Tulsa Public Schools supported professional development for teachers — on a budget More »

Presentations Videos District Leaders Professional Learning Funding & Portfolio School Leaders School Design Leadership
ERS’ Work in California: Ensuring Every Child Is Ready for Tomorrow

State Leaders States
Education Resource Strategies, April 9, 2019

Districts at Work

Profiles of eight school systems transforming how the central office supports schools, and seeing student results More »

Equity District Leaders Professional Learning School Design Teaching Leadership
Toolkit: Advice for New Superintendents

As a new superintendent - whether it's your first time in that role or just new to a community- you'll face a tremendous number of challenges. The key is knowing where to begin. More »

District Leaders Leadership Toolkits
February 12, 2019

Seizing the Moment for Transformation—Whether Facing School Budget Cuts or Adding Back Revenue

Nine ways school systems can empower schools and restructure resources for student success More »

District Leaders Funding & Portfolio State Leaders Teaching
November 15, 2018

Toolkit: New Teacher Support

All school and district leaders want to grow their new teachers into effective educators who stay at their schools - yet most feel constrained by limited budgets. But it is possible to... More »

District Leaders Professional Learning Teaching Toolkits
January 2019

Transforming School Funding: A Guide to Implementing Student-Based Budgeting

Student-Based Budgeting (SBB) allocates dollars based on enrollment and student need. In this blog, you will find tools and key elements for decision making as you consider SBB for your... More »

District Leaders Equity Funding & Portfolio Student-Based Budgeting
January 02, 2019

School Design Packet

Through years of research and practice around school resource use, we have found that high-performing, high-growth schools are responding to the changing context in education by using... More »

Tools District Leaders School Leaders School Design
December 2018

The Strategic System Snapshot | Mini

A 10-minute self-assessment tool that helps district leaders and others identify which of your strategies are likely to lead to student success—and where there are opportunities to improve. More »

Tools District Leaders School Leaders Community Engagement
November 15, 2018

Growing Great Teachers - New Strategies to Support New Teachers

Every year, school districts welcome – and then lose – thousands of promising new teachers. For too many, the job is overwhelming, which can lead to teacher shortage in schools. How can... More »

District Leaders Professional Learning Teaching
November 08, 2018

Resource Equity: A Primer for State Boards of Education

At the 2018 NASBE annual conference, Karen Hawley Miles presented on Strategies to Foster Resource Equity to an audience of about 100 state leaders More »

Equity State Leaders States
October 01, 2018

What is Resource Equity?

In this working paper, we've identified many - often hidden - "dimensions of equity," and we explain how each links to student outcomes, identify typical sources of inequities within... More »

Publications ESSA District Leaders Equity
August 2018

Weighted Student Funding

Weighted Student Funding has become a popular initiative for district leaders who seek to allocate scarce resources to schools, especially in the face of stubborn achievement gaps,... More »

Presentations District Leaders Funding & Portfolio Student-Based Budgeting
September 10, 2018

Toolkit: What is Student-Based Budgeting? How can it drive student learning?

SBB is a funding system whereby dollars follow students based on student need, and can help increase funding transparency, equity, and flexibility. More »

Equity District Leaders Funding & Portfolio Student-Based Budgeting Toolkits

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