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Youth Reimagining School Behavioral Health Systems

This WestEd resource describes the Youth Engagement Cohort model, a student-centered process in which young people examine data, share perspectives, and present recommendations to shape California’s school behavioral health systems under the BHSSA.

Fact sheet titled "Youth Reimagining School Behavioral Health Systems," produced by WestEd and the California Commission for Behavioral Health, describing the Youth Engagement Cohort model used in California's BHSSA statewide evaluation
ResourceReport

Making Dual Enrollment Work: Solving the Access–Success Paradox With OUSD’s Point Person Model

This report examines how Oakland Unified School District’s dual enrollment point person model operates, what infrastructure it requires, and what it reveals about making open-access dual enrollment work.

Cover page of a WestEd report titled "Making Dual Enrollment Work: Solving the Access–Success Paradox With OUSD's Point Person Model" by Jenna Howard Terrell, Joanna Mathias, Diana Roldan-Rueda, and Alyssa Blanchard, April 2026.
ResourceBrief

Carroll M. Johnston Academy Progress and Impact in 2024—25

This report examines the first-year progress and impact of the Carroll M. Johnston STEM Academy, a North Las Vegas middle school that reopened in August 2024 as a new magnet school after receiving Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) funding from the U.S. Department of Education through Clark County School District.

Cover page of a WestEd report titled "Carroll M. Johnston STEM Academy: Progress and Impact in 2024–25," authored by Sara Allender, Jonathan Nakamoto, and Jason Snipes, March 2026.
ResourceBrief

Burkholder Academy of Science Progress and Impact 2024—25

This resource examines the first-year progress and impact of the Burkholder Academy of Environmental Science, a Henderson, Nevada middle school that reopened in August 2024 as a new magnet school after receiving Magnet Schools Assistance Program (MSAP) funding from the U.S. Department of Education through Clark County School District.

Cover page of a WestEd report titled "Burkholder Academy of Environmental Science: Progress and Impact in 2024–25," authored by Sara Allender, Jonathan Nakamoto, and Jason Snipes, March 2026.
ResourceCase Study

Connecticut Case Study: Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School

Learn how a Connecticut magnet school reduced suspensions and built school belonging by embedding logical consequences and community repair into discipline practices in this WestEd case study.

CT Case Study
ResourceCase StudyResearch and Evaluation

The Impact of NBA Math Hoops on Students’ Math Achievement: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Learn more about the impact of NBA Math Hoops on student math achievement through findings from a randomized controlled trial.

Impact of NBA Hoops resource image
ResourceTraining and Professional Development

Bridging Science and Engineering for Every Learner

Explore research-backed, ready-to-use strategies for creating inclusive STEM experiences for elementary and middle school learners.

Webinar: Bridging Science and Engineering for Every Learner
ResourceTraining and Professional Development

How to Support STEM Teachers in Deploying Generative AI to Improve Teaching

Discover research-based strategies for GenAI adoption in STEM classrooms and learn from AmplifyGAIN case studies on how teachers use GenAI.

How to Support STEM Teachers in Deploying Generative AI to Improve Teaching
ResourceReport

Supporting Schools Before Students Are at Risk: Early Warning Systems for Proactive Prevention

This paper explores the value of identifying early signs of distress in schools by examining leadership stability, staff management, culture, finances, and instructional programs.

Supporting Schools Before Students Are at Risk: Early Warning Systems for Proactive Prevention A National Implementation Framework for State Education Agencies
ResourceTraining and Professional Development

Re-VITALizing Your Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)

Discover how Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) drive sustained instructional improvement by making teaching practice visible, embedding feedback into learning cycles, and strengthening collective expertise to boost student outcomes.

WestEd's Leading Together 30-Minute Webinar Series: Re-VITALizing Your Professional Learning Communities (PLCs)