Student Success Act
With the passage of the Student Success Act in May 2019, school boards and districts around the state are working to implement the act’s requirements on planning and community engagement. The resources on this page are designed to assist in that process. Additional information and resources will be posted as they become available.
ODE SSA News and Updates (ODE) - Oregon Department of Education's News and Update webpage, includes links to the weekly ODE updates, ODE SSA Libraries, and other important announcements.
Student Success Act (ODE) - What you need to know about the Student Success Act.
Student Investment Account (ODE) - Initial guidance and toolkit on the student investment account.
Student Investment Account Guidance For Eligible Applicants (ODE) - A comprehensive guidance resource for school districts to complete the planning process and prepare to submit an application for Student Investment Account funds.
SIA Grant Applicants and Available Applications (ODE) - The SIA Grant Application window is open March 2 – April 15, 2020. As a part of the requirements to apply, applicants must provide a website where their SIA Grant Application materials are posted and made accessible to the public. As ODE receives applications, this webpage will be updated with links that correspond with each applicant.
Early Learning Account (ODE) - Overview of the Student Success Act early learning account.
District-Operated Early Childhood Education Program Requirements (ODE) - Requirements for high-quality preschool and kindergarten transition programs, ODE Executive Memo 002-2019-20.
Statewide Education Initiatives Account (ODE) - Overview of the Student Success Act statewide education initiatives account.
Student Investment Account Estimated Allocations (ODE) - Oregon Department of Education Jan. 21, 2020, estimated allocations for the Student Investment Account.
2019-2020 Year-At-A Glance (ODE) - Student Investment Account year at-a-glance calendar.
2019-2021 Program Funding (ODE) - Projected SSA funding for 2020-2021.
SIA Update in Response to COVID-19 Impact (ODE) - Student Success Act grant application rules loosened, but due date remains unchanged as of March 23, 2020. The Oregon Department of Education will help school boards set up virtual meetings to satisfy approval requirements.
Student Investment Account Basics (ODE) - Overview of the Student Success Act's student investment account.
Charter Schools and the Student Success Act (ODE) - Charter school resources for the Student Success Act.
Transparency and Accountability (ODE) - Important components of transparency and accountability.
Governor's Guidance (ODE) - The Student Success Act community planning and engagement (August 21, 2019).
Online Engagement Guidance (ODE/OSBA) - In response to COVID-19, this guidance outlines the minimum requirements for holding open public board meetings to review SIA plans.
Continuous Improvement Process and Planning (ODE) - A comprehensive resource for continued community engagement.
Community Engagement Strategy for Oregon School Boards (OSBA) - Guide of requirements, key dates, and sample plan.
Town Hall Checklist (OSBA) - District hosting a Town Hall to engage community partners can use this checklist and the included resources as you plan, execute, and debrief your event.
Student Investment Account Roadmap (ODE) - Community engagement to finalized grant agreement.
SSA Implementation Community Partners (OSBA) - A list of SSA focused community based organizations (check back for updates).
Student Investment Account Engagement Toolkit (ODE) - A resource for Oregon school leaders to use in support of the Student Success Act.
Engagement Toolkit and Tools (ODE) - tools for engaging your community.
Student Success Act Infographic (ODE)
Talking Points (ODE) - Prepare for meetings by reviewing these talking points ahead of time.
Ideas to Stay on Track (ODE) - Use this guide to stay on track to meet all requirements.
Crosswalk (ODE) Use this tool to ensure stakeholder engagement is reflected in your needs assessment.
House Bill 3427 - Student Success Act
FAQ (ODE) - Check out some of the most frequently asked questions.
How to Apply for Funds (ODE) - Requirements for applying for student investment account funds.
Corporate Activity Tax (DOR) - Attend the next input session, get more information, and stay informed by subscribing to the mailing list.
SSA Implementation Update (ODE) - Oregon Department of Education's, January 15, 2020, SSA Implementation Update to the House Education Committee.
SSA Implementation Update (ODE), Oregon Department of Education's, February 2020, SSA Progress Report on Implementation.