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Annual Progress Report
Learn more about 2025 Annual Progress Report (APR) here.
Community of Practice
Join us for monthly region-wide Community of Practice (CoP) meetings, where educators and community partners collaborate, share knowledge, exchange resources, and develop strategies for effective community school planning and implementation.
Who is your County Community School Lead?
Your County Community School Lead is your best point of contact. Find out who that is here.
Community School 101
A community school is any school serving pre- kindergarten through high school students using a 'whole-child' approach, with an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development, and community engagement.
Welcome to North Star Regional Technical Assistance
Center for Community Schools
North Star RTAC's Community of Practice
Calendar
Focusing on Rural Community Schools
Join us for monthly region-wide Community of Practice (CoP) meetings, where educators and community partners collaborate, share knowledge, exchange resources, and develop strategies for effective community school planning and implementation.
By The Numbers
13
counties
180+
community schools
41,393+
square miles
1M
residents
22.5
residents per square mile
Our Partners
North Star RTAC core team of partners.
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![Humboldt County Office of Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728949204/shasta/pdmcrplo7p5ibp0yls4l/HumboldtCOElogo-Square-Color.png","width":225}])
![Modoc County Office of Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728949204/shasta/nepck8mdyxpv9jv1yzxn/ModocCOElogo-Horizontal-Color.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728949204/shasta/nepck8mdyxpv9jv1yzxn/ModocCOElogo-Horizontal-Color.png","width":462}])
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![Lake County Office of Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728949205/shasta/yoqsizl1tvdln76kbxc0/LakeCOElogo-Square-Color.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728949205/shasta/yoqsizl1tvdln76kbxc0/LakeCOElogo-Square-Color.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1728949205/shasta/yoqsizl1tvdln76kbxc0/LakeCOElogo-Square-Color.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1728949205/shasta/yoqsizl1tvdln76kbxc0/LakeCOElogo-Square-Color.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1728949205/shasta/yoqsizl1tvdln76kbxc0/LakeCOElogo-Square-Color.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1728949205/shasta/yoqsizl1tvdln76kbxc0/LakeCOElogo-Square-Color.png","width":2200}])
![Glenn County Office of Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728949205/shasta/erwtgrvyorztzhyouj95/GlennCOElogo-Horizontal-Color.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728949205/shasta/erwtgrvyorztzhyouj95/GlennCOElogo-Horizontal-Color.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1728949205/shasta/erwtgrvyorztzhyouj95/GlennCOElogo-Horizontal-Color.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1728949205/shasta/erwtgrvyorztzhyouj95/GlennCOElogo-Horizontal-Color.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1728949205/shasta/erwtgrvyorztzhyouj95/GlennCOElogo-Horizontal-Color.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1728949205/shasta/erwtgrvyorztzhyouj95/GlennCOElogo-Horizontal-Color.png","width":2200}])
![Tehama County Office of Education]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728949205/shasta/eniphkmzbs9g37su3nmc/TehamaCOElogo.png","width":252}])
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