Process
Schools to Watch® 2023 Initial and Redesignation Applications are the same document! You will be asked to copy the document. Please do so and use this as your working document.
Additional Forms Needed
- SC Demographics and Characteristics Document needed is located here. (You will be asked to copy the document. Please do so and use this as your working document.)
- STW 2023-Application Writing Team.
- STW 2023-Assurances
Deadline for STW Initial and Redesignation Applications is September 28, 2023. For more information about Schools to Watch, contact David McDonald.
Are You Interested in Serving on a Schools to Watch Evaluator Team?
Questions about becoming an evaluator for Schools to Watch should be directed to David McDonald. Complete our NEW asynchronous virtual training now!
Interested parties for the 23-24 school year should complete this training by October 30, 2022.
The Schools To Watch Program is a copyright-protected program of the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform. The National Forum’s criteria serve as the foundation for the Forum’s Schools To Watch Program. The following Self Study and Rating Rubric may be used freely by any middle grade or secondary school to study and rate its practices. No adaptations to this self-study and rubric may be used without written permission from the Schools To Watch Committee and Board of the National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform.