NEWSWelcome to the RAPSA Forum news page. We are frequently updating this section, so please visit soon to stay up to date with all of the latest Alternative Accountability news, events and trends near you.
Alternative Accountability in Practice RAPSA’s Forums provide up to date information about progress on meaningful accountability policies for schools serving at-promise students. As states increasingly adopt alternative accountability policies, school leaders are challenged to design systems and pedagogies that put alternative accountability in practice. The following session by Eskolta School Research and Design See The Story
RAPSA’s 10th annual summit provides attendees with answers and inspiration to tell the true story of their school, staff, and students. This year’s conference themes include topics that at-promise students and educators are currently facing. Unfortunately, many existing programs do not have measures in place to deal with these unique set of circumstances. This year’s confernce See The Story
Celebrate At-Promise Students and the Staff Who Serve Them! RAPSA’s annual At-promise student awards are now open for nominations. The Awards Event has become the seminal gathering of education, community and workforce leaders who serve at-promise youth. Celebrate with us by nominating students, staff and policy makers who represent the courage, heart and vision of See The Story
RAPSA is Proud to Announce Dr. Joseph Johnson as the Keynote Speaker for the 10th annual RAPSA Forum Joseph F. Johnson, Jr., Ph.D. Dr. Joseph Johnson is the Founding Executive Director of the National Center for Urban School Transformation (NCUST) at San Diego State University. NCUST identifies, studies, and promotes the best practices of high-performing See The Story
RAPSA’s annual November Forum brings together education and community leaders who serve at-promise students. Many of you return year after year because of the targeted content and collaboration among colleagues and old friends. We are committed to maintaining the quality and connections that you expect as RAPSA has another virtual conference before returning to in See The Story
Making CTE Work for At-Promise Students Lessons From the Field The typical CTE Program is, by design, best-suited for comprehensive high schools where students have 4 years to take CTE courses, explore a career and complete a CTE pathway. However, at-promise students stand to benefit greatly from a CTE program when such programs are tailored to See The Story
The RAPSA Board of Directors is excited to announce that the November 2021 RAPSA Forum will go on as scheduled as a virtual conference. Each November, RAPSA brings together education and other community leaders who serve at-promise students. This year, in the midst of the uncertainty and recovery of the COVID-19 pandemic, our need to celebrate See The Story
Thank you for participating at the 2020 RAPSA Forum on November 18-20, 2020 Last year’s conference was a huge success thanks to everyone that participated. Special thanks to our sponsors for making this event possible every year. We had 30 sessions with over 70 speakers from 15 different states coming together virtually to teach, learn, See The Story
The 9th Annual RAPSA Forum has been taking place this week. Each year, RAPSA gives out awards based on public nominations that can be submitted by teachers, administrators, and policy makers. These awards are intended to recognize the extraordinary promise of their students and the amazing work being done to support them across the country. See The Story
We are thrilled to kick off the 9th Annual Reaching At-Promise Students Association conference this Wednesday, November 18, at 8:30 am pacific time. Attendee Introduction Video: How to Login to Whova App and Desktop Access the event sessions through your desktop. Go to rapsa.org/forum2020 to login with the email you used to register. These pages See The Story
