by Engagement Equation:
Aligning Students, Families, and Educators for Success
The Engagement Equation is designed to explore how student engagement, attendance, and learning experiences are shaped by the interconnected roles of students, families, and educators.
Through tailored surveys for each stakeholder group—grades 6–12 students, classroom teachers, school and district leaders, and families—the project gathers actionable insights on what drives or hinders engagement in today’s classrooms.
Why it Matters
Attendance Connection
Understanding how engagement directly impacts student attendance and classroom participation
Learning Experiences
Identifying what makes classroom experiences meaningful and motivating for students
Stakeholder Alignment
Creating bridges between student, family, and educator perspectives for unified support
Innovation Opportunities
Uncovering barriers and opportunities to transform learning environments
What You’ll Get
Gain actionable insights into the effectiveness and relevance of current classroom practices to make informed decisions that reflect community needs, support teacher development, and improve student learning experiences.
This research identifies where instructional strategies may be falling short, highlights opportunities to better engage students, and reveals barriers to innovation—particularly in technology use and future readiness.
Contact Research Operations Chief, Michelle Green mgreen@tomorrow.org with additional questions.
