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Improving Attendance Through Human-Centered Leadership Practices

This brief from WestEd’s Western Educational Equity Assistance Center outlines human-centered leadership practices at the individual, collective, and systems levels to improve student attendance.

Cover page of a WestEd Western Educational Equity Assistance Center resource titled "Improving Attendance Through Human-Centered Leadership Practices" by Rebeca Cerna and Laura Buckner, 2026, with teal and gold wave designs and the WEEAC logo
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School-Based Behavioral Threat Assessment: A Review and Practical Considerations

This WestEd brief introduces school-based behavioral threat assessment (BTA) as a prevention-focused approach to school safety, reviewing leading models, evidence, and key practices for district leaders and threat assessment teams.

Cover page of a WestEd report titled "School-Based Behavioral Threat Assessment: A Review and Practical Considerations" by Trent Baskerville, Andre' Spence, and Trevor Fronius, June 2026.
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Reading to Learn: A 7-Step Framework for Optimizing Comprehension, Pre-K–12

Part of WestEd’s VITAL Education Series, this practical book provides a research-based, 7-step process to develop reading comprehension skills across all content areas and grade levels.

Cover page of the VITAL Education Series resource titled, "Reading to LEARN: A 7-Step Framework for Optimizing Comprehension," by Kevin Perks and Melissa Strand.
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California Healthy Kids Survey: 10 Key Indicators to Strengthen Community School Efforts

This resource identifies 10 California Healthy Kids Survey indicators that community schools can use to monitor student wellbeing, belonging, and engagement across the California Community Schools Framework.

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Highly Mobile Youth: How State Policy and Local Implementation Can Work Together to Support Youth

Explore this comparative report on Colorado and Washington strategies for supporting highly mobile youth, highlighting policies, collaboration models, and recommendations to improve educational stability.

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Bright Spots in Practice: Case Studies From the Los Angeles County Office of Education’s Community Schools Initiative

These case studies from Los Angeles County Office of Education’s Community Schools Initiative highlight promising practices and real-world examples of the California Community Schools Framework in action.

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Western Educational Equity Assistance Center Areas of Focus: Eight Themes From Initial Needs Sensing

This brief provides an overview of the Western Educational Equity Assistance Center’s eight focus areas and tiered technical assistance approach supporting academic success and effective learning environments across western states and territories.

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Turning Research Into Action: Improving Attendance, Reducing Chronic Absenteeism

Explore four strategies to address chronic absenteeism and its impact on enrollment, school climate, and fiscal health in this infographic.

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ResourceTraining and Professional Development

Cultivating the Conditions for Learning and Well-Being

In this recorded Leading Together webinar, WestEd experts draw on educational psychology and decades of experience with educators to share practical examples, strategies, and ready-to-use resources to show how a simple leadership mindset shift can transform your school community.

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Supporting Student Success Through Aligned and Coherent Systems

Learn how state and local agencies can align policies and partnerships to create coherent, collaborative systems that improve supports for students and families.

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