Building Safe, Engaging and Equitable Schools NEW
| American Institutes for Research website includes reports, toolkits, and a quick guide to making school improvements.
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School Climate Research Summary
| Produced by the National School Climate Center.
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National School Climate Standards
| The five National School Climate Standards provide a research-based framework and benchmark criteria for educational leaders (School Boards, State Departments of Education, Superintendents, Principals and After School leaders) to support and assess district and school efforts to enhance and be accountable for school climate.
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Opportunities for Meaningful Participation in Schools
| Students' well being and academic success differs according to the level of opportunities for student participation. Increased opportunities for participation positively correlates with academic performance, student connectedness to schools, and student perception of school safety.
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School Climate and Academic Performance across California High Schools
| The School Climate Index (SCI) has a direct relationship to the Academic Performance Index (API). As SCI increases, student API increases as well.
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School Climate and Mental Health
| A summary of literature that suggests that school climate can impact student learning and social, emotional, and psychological development.
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School Climate Improvement Process
| A helpful diagram on the key stages of the school climate improvement process.
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School Climate Research Gist List
| A brief collection of school climate research facts in relation to safety, teaching and learning, relationships, institutional environment, and school improvement.
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School Climate Matters
| A two-page brief article describing the research.
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Supporting Teachers Is Part of Positive School Climate
| Effective learning conditions for students must begin with effective working conditions for staff.
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Teacher Support: High Expectations and Caring Relationships
| Caring relationships and high expectations improves a student's academic success, decreases instances of truancy, and improves the perception of school safety.
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