Ready Schools Miami: A Systems Change Effort to Improve Children’s Outcomes (Year 3 Evaluation)

Citation

Golan, S., Wechsler, M. E., Petersen, D., Mitchell, N., Park, C. J., Snow, M., … & Pemberton, D. (2011). Ready Schools Miami: A systems change effort to improve children’s outcomes. Menlo Park, CA: SRI International.

Abstract

Ready Schools is a radical systems change effort to improve the academic, health, and social outcomes of historically underserved children in one of this country’s largest and most diverse communities, Miami-Dade County. Ready Schools is fostering collaboration, coordination, and leveraging of resources among Miami-Dade County’s health, social service, early childhood, public school, and higher education agencies to create systems that effectively support children. This report presents Year 3 findings of SRI’s evaluation.


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