Elevate in Action: West Buffalo Charter School Case Study

Uploaded on: January 18, 2023

Primary Author(s): PERTS

Over 5 Elevate cycles, teachers at West Buffalo Charter School partnered with their students and each other to make schoolwide improvements in multiple learning conditions. This case study reveals the steps taken and key insights from the process.

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