What is Grade-Level Essentials?

Year-round, customized newsletters deliver essential learning information to parents and teachers.

How we reach the whole school community in real-time

PreK-8th grade parents receive newsletters weekly.
9-12th grade parents receive newsletters monthly.
Educators receive newsletters monthly along with parent newsletter.

How we support capacity-building for diverse communities

Academic content supports growth for all young scholars with insights and tips on how to support learning in ELA, math, reading, writing, and science.
Social and emotional learning (SEL) insights address topics like anxiety, exclusion, friendship, bullying, and developing positive relationships.
Actionable recommendations and ideas support young scholars throughout their learning journey.

Easily implemented and aligned to your Title I, Title III & ESSER funding needs!

Title I, Section 1116.a.1 recommends involving all parents and family members.
Title I, Section 1116.3.d.ii calls for reaching families at home, community, and school.
Title III, Part A, Section 3115 (a) and (c)(3)(A)(B) requires engagement activities for parents, family, and community.
The American Rescue Plan, H.R. 1319, 117th Cong (2021) provides funding for schools, districts, and states to develop and/or broaden their family engagement practices.

Grade-Level Essentials newsletter

View newsletter samples:

PreK Kindergarten 3rd grade 9th grade

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Family newsletters are customized for:

PreK through 12th grades
English and Spanish
School and/or district co-branding

Monthly teacher newsletter provides:

Parent engagement resources
Free instructional materials
Equitable teaching strategies

Special themes address:

Family literacy
Special Education
Summer learning
College and career readiness

District-level family engagement tools include:

Social media content on learning themes
Summer learning resources
Implementation guide and support

Interactive features include:

Monthly interactive check-in
Pre- and post-year surveys
Quarterly tracking and reporting

Expert content addresses:

Social and emotional learning
Reading, writing, math, science, & STEM
Character

If your district is prioritizing family engagement,
contact us about how Grade-Level Essentials can help you achieve your goals.