MTSS School Implementation Stories


The following MTSS school implementation stories were drafted based on interviews with MTSS leaders in each school. In most cases, schools were nominated for inclusion by their district’s MTSS leaders. These examples of different schools’ MTSS implementation journeys show the variation that can be found across different school contexts, especially at the secondary level. They may also help schools and districts find ideas they can apply to their own journeys in the implementation of MTSS.

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Centennial High School

Centennial High School
Roswell, Georgia


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Batesburg-Leesville High School

Batesburg-Leesville High School
Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina


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Clover High School

Clover High School
Clover, South Carolina


SandHoke Early College High School

SandHoke Early College High School

SandHoke Early College High School
Raeford, North Carolina


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Morgan County Middle School


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Okapilco Elementary School


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Walker Gamble Elementary School

Walker Gamble Elementary School 
New Zion, South Carolina

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Decatur High School

Decatur High School
Decatur, Georgia


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Belton-Honea Path High School

Belton-Honea Path High School
Honea Path, South Carolina


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Hickory Ridge High School


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South Providence School

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Royal Live Oaks Academy


Morehead City Middle School

Morehead City Middle School

Morehead City Middle School
Morehead City, North Carolina


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Coker-Wimberly Elementary School

Coker-Wimberly Elementary School
Battleboro, North Carolina


To assist those working to inform and improve MTSS implementation in their schools, this site also features key MTSS resources from The MTSS Center at AIR, IES, and other nationally-recognized entities that have published tools and resources for implementers.

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