Every element of our education system works toward the goal of ensuring all students are prepared for success. This session will provide participants with a review of important changes resulting from the implementation of Every Student Succeeds Act* (ESSA) including an overview of Maine's Model for School Supports and indicators of school success. There will […]

There are multiple factors that can lead to chronic absenteeism. Families can be strong partners in preventing the problem and creating solutions. This interactive session will focus on student and family perspectives as well as strategies that effectively increase student attendance, student engagement, and strengthen partnerships with families.

Monthly forum for building administrators in each of our CACE schools to convene, share issues and ideas, and hear a brief presentation on a topic of interest to you - all without having to leave your school. This event is open to all elementary and high school building administrators.

Our schools care about students and their futures. Our schools use amazing best practices to improve aspirations, test scores, graduation rates, college going rates, and retention rates, but still we are losing too many of our students. As teachers, guidance counselors, and school administrators we know we need to do better, but how. This session […]

ACEs 201 is a deeper dive into ACEs that requires previous attendance at either the DLS talk on the evening of March 7, or the PK Institute we hosted in August, 2018. Our schools care about students and their futures. Our schools use amazing best practices to improve aspirations, test scores, graduation rates, college going […]