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The fourth edition of this comprehensive action guide provides new strategies for leveraging PLC for a highly effective multitiered system of supports, expert-led guidance on school culture, and a deeper discussion on connecting school improvement to the mission of helping all students succeed.

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Aligned with Taking Action (2nd ed.), this smart, on-demand AI Book Assistant helps educators explore key concepts, access just-in-time strategies, and get real-time answers to support effective intervention and student success across every tier.

As a step-by-step guide to the Pro-Solve Process of behavioral interventions, this RTI at Work™ (MTSS) video will guide teacher teams in increasing student success.

Dr. Buffum shows you how the big ideas of a PLC are foundationally important when implementing RTI.

Uncover research with Mike Mattos, who highlights the lifelong negative effects that an incomplete education has on students’ futures: illiteracy, poverty, poor quality of life, more illness, and a shortened lifespan.

Explore a step-by-step process for determining, targeting, and observing academic and behavior interventions that ensure students' long-term success.

Learn how to use a problem-solving model to easily make sense of student data, enabling teams to effectively drive instruction and plan appropriate responses within a multitiered system of supports (MTSS).