Building Assets Reducing Risks
BARR (Building Assets, Reducing Risk) is our 9th-grade program that gives schools a comprehensive approach to meeting students’ academic, social, and emotional needs. This is accomplished by:
- Creating positive intentional relationships between staff and students
- Collaborative problem solving by teacher teams
- Using real-time data to guide instructional action
- Identifying student strengths
- Connect with students
- Identify strengths
- Address student issues
- failing courses
- dropping out
- engaging in harmful behavior