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"Instead of concentrating on the "bar" that kids are supposed to be clearing, we're focusing on taking students from "where they are and moving them forward." [Read full story »]

— Paul A. Jebe, Principal, CO

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Should interventions in Tier 2 and Tier 3 follow the alignment of the core curriculum?

Response from Karen Wixson, Ph.D.: The general answer to this question is "yes"—Tier 2 and Tier 3 interventions should be aligned with the core curriculum.  However...[read full response]

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Include Essential Components

In order for RTI to work, the essential components must be implemented rigorously and with integrity. Only then will parents and school staff know the type and intensity of intervention needed for each student to succeed.


High Quality Classroom Instruction

High-Quality Classroom Instruction

Make sure all students receive high-quality, research-based instruction in the general education classroom.

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Tiered Instruction/Intervention

Tiered Instruction/ Intervention

Find information here to help you ensure that students receive increasingly intensive, multi-tiered instruction and intervention matched to their individual needs.

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Ongoing Student Assessment

Ongoing Student Assessment

Learn how progress measures can be used for screening to identify students at risk of school failure and for evaluating the impact of instructional changes.

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Family Involvement

Family Involvement

Collaborate with parents to provide the best learning opportunities in school, at home, and in community settings.

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