Resource Archive

It looks like you found our Resource Archive. For a searchable, interactive directory of our latest and most relevant reports, white papers, case studies, and more, visit the Resources page.

Fast Tracking Student Success: How RAZ-32 Is Delivering on Indiana’s New Diploma Seal Requirements

In Fast Tracking Student Success, Empower Schools examines how Rural Alliance Zone-32 in East Central Indiana uses cross-district collaboration, shared career pathways, and employer partnerships to help rural students meet new diploma seal requirements. The case study highlights work-based learning, credentials of value, student-run enterprises, and regional pathway design.

Read More
Resources, Case Study, Innovation Schools, Indiana Collaboration Resources, Case Study, Innovation Schools, Indiana Collaboration

Raising the Bar: How Elevated Teacher Expectations Drive Student Achievement

In Raising the Bar, Empower Schools and Teacher-Powered Schools examine how Cold Spring School in Indianapolis uses Innovation Network School flexibility to strengthen instructional culture and student outcomes. The case study explores how strategic hiring, professional learning communities, budget flexibility, and teacher-led accountability support a STEM and environmental science model.

Read More
Resources, Report, Annual Report, Empower Schools, National Empower Schools Communications Resources, Report, Annual Report, Empower Schools, National Empower Schools Communications

Empower Schools Annual Report 2024-25

Empower Schools’ 2024-25 Annual Report shares progress, partnerships, and impact from a year of work with communities, school systems, policymakers, and partners. As Empower’s annual report highlights work across Innovation Schools, Rural Collaboratives, and Early College and Career Pathways..

Read More
Resources, Report, Annual Report, Empower Schools, National Empower Schools Communications Resources, Report, Annual Report, Empower Schools, National Empower Schools Communications

Ten Years of Empowerment

Ten Years of Empowerment is Empower Schools’ retrospective magazine celebrating a decade of work with communities across the country. The resource shares Empower’s story, timeline, partnerships, and evolution as an organization supporting school system innovation, policy change, and expanded student opportunity.

Read More