Accelerate to Excellence

Access Current Status: Magnet schools and programs will conduct a readiness assessment against the Magnet Schools of America Standards of Excellence. Each school’s assessment will provide an intervention pathway for school teams to address challenges and barriers.

Bolster Strengths: Through intentional focus on exemplar practices, schools or programs will be guided to leverage their strengths to serve as models and/or lighthouse schools for research and evaluation of the identified Pillar.

Collective Impact: Participate with MSAP Cohort schools/programs in thought leader forums. Through collective efficacy and shared exemplar practices, school teams will benefit and strengthen their magnet culture and student outcomes.

Deep Learning: Magnet schools and programs will be trained in deep learning protocol to ensure rich and innovative transformational change occurs and is sustainable.

Engage ALL: Sustaining exemplar programs requires engagement of all stakeholders. Through “A To E,” magnet schools/programs will be recognized through MSA Certification and Merit Award.