9th Grade Transitions and Academies
| Presented By: Bill Brooks, High School Redesign Coordinator and Kristel Barr, Principal, Truman High School |
Model high schools across the country are finding that the key to success for students is what happens during the critical first year of high school. These schools have one thing in common – an extraordinary commitment to 9th grade success.
Bill Brooks and Kristel Barr describe Truman High School’s transformation and how they implemented successful transitions programs.
You will leave with fresh ideas and strategies that you can put to immediate use.






