Nearly half of Kansas public schools and two-thirds of districts have participated in formal MTSS training, with no state mandate¶

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Evidence · 1 study · design r3 · q2
Currency · newest study 2015 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

Subclaims¶

q2 i? 48.0% of Kansas's 1,472 public schools, representing 67.0% of its 293 districts, have participated in formal MTSS Structuring or Implementation training (2005–2014), and about 224,000 (43.0%) of students are enrolled in such schools. → Kristin Reedy 2015

Evidence¶

Kristin Reedy 2015¶

Kristin Reedy, Ed.D., and Natalie Lacireno-Paquet, Ph.D. (2015). Implementation and Outcomes of Kansas Multi-Tier System of Supports: Final Evaluation Report—2014. WestEd. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED559729

q2 · i? · design · r3

Descriptive analysis of annual training-participation records collected by the evaluation. The report states that "48.0% of the 1,472 schools in Kansas have participated in some level of formal MTSS training," covering 67.0% of districts, with 18 districts taking a district-wide approach.

"At this point in time, 48.0% of the 1,472 schools in Kansas have participated in some level of formal MTSS training. These schools represent 67.0% of the 293 districts across the state"

Discussion¶

Related Claims¶

• Nearly half of Kansas public schools and two-thirds of districts have participated in formal MTSS training — possibly the same claim (merge candidate)
• Kansas schools moved from exploration to initial implementation of MTSS between 2012 and 2014, while full implementation stayed near 8% — related
• Kansas schools are progressing from exploration to more advanced MTSS implementation stages over time — related