Strong family engagement is one of the most potent tools district leaders can use to raise student attendance and achievement.

Jeremy Anderson walks us through how the National Math + Science Initiative is connecting districts with state and federal programs to close opportunity gaps and increase college access through advanced STEM education.

Date &amp; Time: Wednesday, September 25th at 2 pm ET <br><br> In this 20-minute Ed Talk, two experts will share the results of a study where 37 schools from seven districts used high-quality, hands-on science instructional materials and aligned professional learning to improve student test scores in all three subjects—reading, math and science. <br><br><em>***All participants will be able to safely download the </em>"Improving Student Achievement Across State Borders and State Standards" <em>initial summative and main findings report</em>