Tools for School Improvement

NCA-CASI provides many tools to assist member schools in the process of school improvement.

Handbooks: NCA CASI provides handbooks to assist with school improvement processes. All handbooks arre available as free downloads to accredited and candidate schools.

Resources Supporting NCA CASI's School Improvement Process: Often referred to as "Performance Accreditation," NCA CASI's school improvement process provides schools with a clearly defined approach to continuous improvement. We have developed many resources for schools that choose to use this process.

Handbooks. The handbooks identified above serve as excellent guides for schools using the NCA CASI School Improvement Process.
Rubrics & Reporting Forms. Rubrics that support the elements of the NCA CASI download in Microsoft® Word® and Adobe Acrobat® format.
Preparing for Your Documentation Visit. This guide helps you prepare documentation for the team when they visit at the end of your current NCA CASI improvement cycle.
Documentation Visit Checklist. This simple checklist will show you who is responsible for what for a documentation visit.

Technical Assistance:

• Your NCA CASI State Office is available to support you with your accreditation and school improvement needs.
• In addition, you can access NCA CASI Ambassadors who are certified to support you with all aspects of the continuous improvement process.

For DoDEA Schools: Complete your NCA Online Report or get report forms for DoDEA schools here.

For Postsecondary Schools: Resources for schools accredited under the Postsecondary guidelines.

For Transitions Schools: Resources for schools participating in Transitions.

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