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Connecting families, schools, and communities through real-time data to improve student achievement

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Connecting families, schools, and communities through

real-time data to improve student achievement

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25%of students miss a month of school per year.

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Students who miss 30+ days of school/year will graduate at a rate of

21%.

Allensworth, E. & Easton, Q. (2007) Research Report: What matters for staying on-track and graduating in Chicago public high schools.

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1 in 4students drop out nationally.

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71%of dropouts say the best way

to keep students in school is to engage families.

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33%students say their parents do not know

how they are doing in school.

65% of parents wish they could be more involved

in their child’s education.

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empower families to be active participants in education by having access to information in real-time

facilitate improved understanding of attendance, behavior, & course scores

analyze student data to ensure all students are on track to graduate

Kinvolved is improving K-12 achievement by empowering families through data-driven solutions.

Our tools…

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We have proven our model with a 300+ student beta test from ‘12-’13.

Our attendance tool improved student attendance behavior & family engagement.

3,500 students are currently enrolled in our system as of Jan. 2014.

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Positive incentive tool Gamifies attendance +rewards students for positive behavior

Graduation rate forecasterPredicts students’ rate of graduation based on attendance, behavior, and course score data

Interventions engineSuggests individualized + class-based interventions to improve attendance

PORTFOLIO OF TOOLS

Parent engagement featuresEmpower families with more information, 2-way communication, polling to crowd source best practices

Reddit for Teachers Crowd sources best practices for engaging families + improving attendance

Attendance trackerRecords, analyzes, communicates attendance information

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Teachers record attendance in less than 30

seconds. Reasons for absenteeism and minutes late

are recorded.

Attendance tracker

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New SMS:

Sam was

absent

from 1st

period…

Lauren’s attendancePresent: 30 daysAbsent: 10 daysLate: 15 days

Contact teacher

Families, receive SMS and/or email

(customizable) in English/Spanish in

real-time (only basic cell required to receive SMS) notifying them of absenteeism/lateness.

Parents receive an SMS or email in real-time notifying them of lateness/absenteeism.

Parents also have access to a personalized online portal.

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71%

19%

10%

Total Attendance

Present

Absent

Late

Lauren is most likely to miss/be late to school on Mondays because of Peers. Recommended Interventions: (1) Parent conference; (2) Conference with peer group; (3)

Incentives for all peers to encourage timely arrival to school

Contact parent Email report Post message

Student: Lauren Gray

Parent: Susan Gray

Interventions engine

40%

10%10%

10%

30%

Daily Absence/Lateness

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

23%

9%

45%

9%

14%

Reason for Absence/Lateness

Illness

Transport.

Peers

Family

Work

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Total Points Earned: 45Points Spent: 10

Points Remaining: 35

School Rank: 4 of 510

Student: Lauren Gray

Parent: Susan Gray

Positive incentive tool

0

5

10

15

20

25

Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4

My Points

Points

On Time

Homework

Behavior

Teamwork

0 5 10

This Week’s Points

Points

Collect Rewards

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71%

19%

10%

Attendance (A)

Present

Absent

Late

Behavior Records (B) Course Scores (C)

Course Grade

English A

Math B

Science D-

Record Total

Detention 3

Suspension 1

Lauren’s current graduation rate based on ABC’s: 72%

Contact parent Email report Post message

Student: Lauren Gray

Parent: Susan Gray

Graduation rate forecaster

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Parent: Susan GrayStudent: Lauren Gray

Parent engagement features

View attendance data

View student records

Contact teacher

Contact main office

View my points

Welcome, Susan! What would you like to do? School Updates

Parent teacher conferences are tonight! Your meeting with Ms.

Altman is at 7:00pm.

Weekly Poll

What would best help prepare your child for the State Math Exam in 30

days? (a) Individual teacher conference(b) Test prep materials to use at home(c) Parent training in school(d) Other:

Create award

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Kinvolved is an IndependentService Vendor Partner withPearson’s PowerSchool.PowerSchool is the leading andfastest growing studentinformation system, supporting 12million students in all 50 states and65 countries.

Kinvolved is Blue Ridge Portfoliocompany. Blue Ridge’s mission isto help connect people living inhigh poverty communities toopportunity. They supportinnovative, new ventures thatapply technology to improvesocial and economic mobility inthe U.S.

Kinvolved works with Teach ForAmerica to broaden our reach toteachers/schools nationally. TFAmarkets Kinvolved online toNational and Regional Corpsmember and alumni. We train andpilot with regional Corps members.We launched the first alum ventureIndiegogo crowdfunding campaignin partnership with TFA.

Partnerships

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GRANT

2013

GRAND PRIZE

WINNER

2012

FINALIST

2013

NYU VENTURE

CHALLENGE

2013

NYU

ACCELERATOR

2013

BLUE RIDGE

PORTFOLIO

2013

BLUE

RIDGE

FOUNDATION

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

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BETA

EXPANSION

ROLLOUT

BETA: 1 NYC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 15 TEACHERS, 250 STUDENTS, 10 PARENTS

ROLLOUT: PARTNERSHIP WITH 6 SCHOOLS IN 2 DISTRICTS (PUBLIC AND CHARTER); 3,000+ STUDENTS

ENROLLED; PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS; TECHNICAL

INTEGRATION WITH PEARSON POWERSCHOOL

EXPANSION: WORK IN 10+ SCHOOL DISTRICTS OVER THE NEXT 3 YEARS

2012 2013-2014 2014-2015 2016

Kinvolved’s Progress

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WWW.KINVOLVED.COM

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