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In this 30-minute session, Tori Ballew shares what that decade of on-the-ground data reveal: the systemic gaps that surface in most districts reviewed and the top 10 recommendations proven to close them.

Join WestEd and Lake Elsinore Unified School District at the Portrait of a Learner IGNITE 2026 Summit in San Jose, California, September 27–29, 2026. 

Part of WestEd’s VITAL Education Series, Leading With Urgency introduces a practical, field-tested framework designed to help K–12 principals navigate the complex challenges of leading meaningful school change efforts.

Featured Speakers: Host: Danny Torres: All right, let’s get started. Hello, everyone, and welcome. This is the 29th session of our Leading Together webinar series….

This WestEd brief shares early findings from EVOLVE, a Tier 2 relationship-centered circles program, showing gains in facilitator practice and improvements in student engagement, well-being, and connection.

Professionals from around the world came together at PITC’s 40th anniversary conference, united by a shared commitment to infant and toddler care.

School behavioral health supports often fall short for the students who need them most, particularly young people whose lives are shaped by trauma, housing and…

This WestEd paper reframes student belonging as a condition schools actively build through everyday practices, defining four key elements and offering district and school leaders a practical shift beyond climate survey scores.

In this recorded webinar, explore how schools can support newcomer English Learners through integrated, simultaneous language and content instruction, and preview how QTEL Summer Institutes deepen this work through sustained professional learning.

Narrator:  As WestEd commemorates 60 years of supporting thriving learners and empowered communities, we asked our staff and board members to reflect on our history…