PROGRAM STRUCTURE:
2025-2026 Monthly Virtual Sessions (10/7, 11/18, 1/20, 3/17, 5/19, 6/16):
Duration: 75 minutes
Frequency: Monthly, 8 times per year
Content Focus: Each session will focus on one or more key readiness indicators
identified by the Redefining Ready initiative.
Guest Presenters: National and local experts will present evidence-based
strategies proven to improve student success in post-secondary pathways.
Spotlight on District Practices: Each month, at least one district will be
highlighted for their innovative practices, providing a platform for peer learning
and showcasing how readiness strategies are being effectively implemented.

2025-2026 Site Visits:
(October& April)
Frequency: Two site visits per year
Objective: These visits will offer hands-on learning experiences where participants can observe and 
engage with districts that have successfully implemented the Redefining Ready framework
in alignment with the four transformations, including Portrait of a Graduate
Focus: Leaders will have the opportunity to analyze realworld applications of readiness indicators and 
understand how these practices are driving student success

COST:
The annual membership fee for districts will be $1,850, providing access to
all virtual sessions, site visits, and cohort resources. With Questar III BOCES
sponsoring the program, NY schools will be able to receive BOCES aid,
making participation financially accessible for districts across the state