Purpose
We use Arc of the Year to name what matters most and when it matters most. During each season, we set goals and high-impact moves to monitor progress. The Arc should serve as a road map for accountability and support to achieve better student outcomes.
Key Resources
Resources are hyperlinked throughout this website, providing quick access to tools to help practitioners execute recommended actions. Here we also share key, overarching resources you can reference to support execution of the K–12 Arc of the Year.
- K–12 Arc of the Year (editable spreadsheet): Download this spreadsheet to reference or create your own editable copy of the Arc of the Year.
- Aligned Resources: Arc of the Year: Access a library of resources that support Arc of the Year execution. This library is updated regularly.
- K–12 Arc of the Year Classroom Rubric: Use this rubric to collect classroom data throughout the year in alignment with seasons of Arc of the Year.
- One KIPP Resource Library: Access a library of resources specifically designed to support regions in implementing One KIPP priorities, including K–8 Literacy, K–8 Math, High School Academic Health and Culture, Postsecondary Match, and Leadership Development.
- The Great 8 Guiding Principles: The Great 8 Guiding Principles and evidence of excellence represent an articulation of the beliefs and actions of truly exemplary principals within the KIPP network and beyond.
How to Use This Website
Reference this website to ensure all leaders are tracking the most critical moves and measures for the current or upcoming season. The menu bar will allow you to view the content by season and/or by role. Hyperlinked text will take you to resources published on KIPP Share.
Contact Us
We would love to hear from you with any questions or feedback you have on using the Arc of the Year website or aligned resources. Please email us at aoty@kipp.org, and we’ll be in touch!