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The SRSN System Design Zone Districts, in collaboration with Marzano Research, engage in research intended to inform practice and policy. As part of this collaboration Dr. Christo...

The SRSN continues to welcome new districts to the Innovative Learning Design Zone. Interested districts should complete the ILDZ Application. The expectation is to participate in...

The Success-Ready Student Network (SRSN) was recently awarded over $300,000 to support professional learning, research and evaluation work. Deeper learning opportunities will ...

During the October 11 professional learning, districts received an introductory overview of the concept Growth-to-Readiness/Mastery. This overview laid the foundation for the work...

The first monthly professional learning session for the SRSN Innovation Zones provided an opportunity for participants to: Gain an understanding of the State Board Approv...

States Eye Assessment Throughout the Year as Frustration With Standardized Testing Mounts By Libby Stanford — September 07, 2023 "Frustrated with an accountability system tha...

Today the State Board of Education approved the SRSN’s Demonstration Project with School Waiver Request. You can access the materials for the Aug. 15, 2023 State Board of Educatio...

Leaders from all of the Success-Ready Students Network (SRSN) are invited to an important session “What’s Ahead for the SRSN: Overview of Upcoming Year” on Monday, July 31, 2023 ...

DESE will present the Demonstration Project Waiver request to the State Board of Education on Aug. 15, 2023. Per statutory language, the State Board of Education has final say on ...

Districts may continue to join the System Design Zone Cohort 2 through August 4th with the expectation that Board Approval for participation be obtained by October 1st. Curre...

The Missouri SRSN and DESE were invited to participate in a national conversation on innovative assessment and accountability design, Held June 6-8, 2023 in Denver, the conference...

School district leaders in the Success-Ready Students Network made a presentation to the Missouri State Board of Education on June 6, requesting board approval for a three-year wa...

Today, June 6th, 2023 representative superintendents from System Design Zone (SDZ) districts, in partnership with DESE leadership, are presenting information about the Demonstrat...

Attend one of our informational sessions to learn about the SRSN Innovation Zones and how to participate. We are currently accepting applications for all 3 Innovation Zones. T...

The Communications Work Group includes Communications Directors and district administrators that represent eight SDZ districts. The team focused on meeting two goals in February...

The System Design Zone (SDZ) districts, in collaboration with DESE representatives, have been working hard this fall to design a Demonstration Project Waiver. This proposal is bei...

The Success-Ready Students Network (SRSN) is pleased to announce 53 Missouri School Districts have been chosen to participate in the newly created Innovation Zones. Additionall...

The News Tribune published an article on Sept 7th sharing how Missouri lawmaker and education stakeholders discussed the potential redesign of state tests and implementation of co...

The SRSN is launching two Innovation Zones: the System Design Zone (SDZ) and Innovative Learning Design Zone (ILDZ). See Our Innovation Zones webpage for details about the zones,...

We are excited to announce the formation of the Success-Ready Students Network (SRSN). The SRSN, in collaboration with DESE, is a direct result of recommendations made by the Succ...