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Explore tools and strategies to increase student well-being, engagement, and belonging in your K-12 school.
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Faculty Reflection and Dialogue Resource
Creating a school where all students thrive starts with the adults. This free tool helps you spark meaningful conversations with your team about student well-being, engagement, and belonging.
Grant Funding Available to Create School Cell Phone Policies Centered on Student Voice + Well-Being
Apply for this unique Cell Phone Policy Cohort, a fully grant-funded opportunity for schools to leverage the Challenge Success Change Process to create cell phone policies that center student voice and well-being.
Homework Guide
We have assembled some of our evidence-based practices and easy-to-use tools to help schools start rethinking homework. Download it for free here!
2024 Student Voice Report
The report uses quantitative and qualitative data to paint a detailed picture of student life across demographics and school types.
SPACE Framework for School Change
Examples of changes schools make based on our research-based school change framework.
Time Management for Students
A tool to help students as they select courses and determine extracurricular activities for the year.
Announcing the Challenge Success Elementary School Partnership
New for 2025-26, Challenge Success is thrilled to be expanding its nationally-recognized School Partnership program to elementary schools!
Building Resilience and Relationships in the Elementary Years
Elementary years are rich with ways to establish a love of learning, support social-emotional growth, and form trusting relationships.
Planting the Seeds: How Early Engagement Sets the Stage for Lifelong Learning
Elementary years are rich with ways to establish a love of learning, support social-emotional growth, and form trusting relationships.
How to Integrate Family and Community Engagement for School Change
Family and community engagement in school is critical to transforming the student experience, which is why it’s an integral part of our change process.
Creating a School Climate of Care: 4 Strategies for K-12 Schools
School connectedness has long-lasting protective effects for adolescents: here’s how to amplify it!
Ready for Revision: 6 Strategies for Alternative & Authentic Assessment
Rethinking assessment practices offers an opportunity to move beyond “teaching to the test” and create deeper, more meaningful learning experiences.
5 Ways to Address Student Disengagement through Pedagogy
The data is clear: Most students are not fully engaged in their learning. Here are 5 ways to use pedagogy to increase engagement!
How Schedules Impact Student Well-Being
While there are many levers in a school system that impact student and staff well-being, the school schedule impacts all community members at the school on a daily basis, making it an essential component in addressing the well-being of the school community.
The Lasting Impact of Distance Learning During the Pandemic on Students’ Feelings of Belonging Within Schools
When students transitioned from in-person to distance learning in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, a lack of precedence originally made the transition’s effects unknown.
The Sleep Crisis Among Students: A Wake-Up Call for Well-Being and Academic Performance & Engagement
In recent years, the trend of inadequate sleep among students has become alarmingly prevalent, impacting nearly all areas of their lives.