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Education Policy Innovation Collaborative EPIC
The Michigan Department of Education (MDE) contracted with the Education Policy Innovation Collaborative (EPIC) to conduct research and determine the overall effectiveness of the partnership district model. EPIC's research activities included an annual survey of principals and teachers in partnership districts; a quantitative analysis of student and staff outcomes using state administrative data; qualitative data collection through district and school personnel interviews (and other stakeholders as applicable); observations of partnership meetings and in partnership schools; and reviews district and school documents and materials related to school improvement planning and implementation.
Partnership Model|Education Policy Innovation Collaborative
- Annual Reports
EPIC Year One Partnership Report
MDE Response to Partnership Year One Report
EPIC Year Two Partnership Report
MDE Response to Partnership Year Two Report
EPIC Year Three Partnership Report
MDE Response to Partnership Year Three Report
EPIC Year Four Partnership Report
MDE Response to Partnership Year Four Report
Round 4 of the Partnership Model: 2023-24 Implementation Report