Graduation Rate Improvement and Dropout Prevention Tool

In this brief introduction to the NYS Graduation Rate Improvement and Dropout Prevention Tool, participants will learn what the tool contains and how it can help them make data-driven decisions to improve graduation outcomes for students. Using sample NYS data and exemplars, participants will analyze demographic indicators, consider potential early warning system components, and explore characteristics of effective processes and structures they may pursue at the district and school level. Following this session, resource specialists will provide opportunities for personalized assistance in implementation on request.