Empowering Educators. Elevating Outcomes.

The System Improvement Leads team believes that sustainable change starts with the people closest to the work. By building capacity across California’s education system, we help educators harness data, improve systems, and drive measurable outcomes with a focus on students with disabilities. Explore below to learn how our collective efforts are making a difference. From statewide impact data to powerful stories of success and authentic voices from the field, you'll see how educators across the state are using continuous improvement to create lasting change.

300+

Improvement Initiatives Coached

400+

Districts, Charter Schools, County Office of Education, and SELPAs supported

37,000+

students with disabilities positively impacted through the work of SIL Improvement Networks, including a 19% increase in IEP goals met, 10% increase in students with disabilities who graduated, and a 32% decrease in chronic absenteeism

100%

of participants reported that attending a professional learning opportunity offered by SIL improved their practice in supporting student outcomes

Uncover proven strategies and inspiring success stories from LEAs across California. Learn how others are making meaningful change—and gain insights you can adapt to drive improvement in your own setting.

Anaheim Union High School District Impact Story Video

Calexico Unified School District Impact Story Video

Improving IEP Goal Quality: IEP Goal Quality Rubric

Removing Barriers to Graduation: Student-Centered Scheduling and On Track to Graduate Monitoring

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Has your district's improvement work led to real change? We'd love to hear how your team is making a difference for students. Sharing your story can spark new ideas, offer valuable insights, and inspire others across the state.

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Hear powerful stories from educators across California as they share how working with SIL has sparked transformation, strengthened systems, and made a lasting difference for students.