Advocate. Broker. Convener. Educator. Researcher.
The Stark Education Partnership, Inc., is a 501(c)-3 non-profit education reform support organization in Stark County, Ohio crossing the lines of 17 public school districts. The Partnership collaborates with educators, business, community and civic leaders to create and respond to opportunities that will add substantial and measurable value to education.
latest News
Canton Early College High School: ROI $50 Million and Growing
Issues (May 4, 2012) The return on investment for Canton Early College High School (CECHS) is now almost $50 million and still growing. That's the additional earning potential of graduates in the first three...
Foundations Recognized for their Support of SAMM
Issues (April 27, 2012) It is one of the most enduring community-based science and math collaborations in the nation. In the early 1990's, Ambassador W.R. Timken, Jr. suggested that a commonly held...
Ed Department Pushes for New Measures of Student Success at Two Year Colleges
Issues (April 20, 2012) An action plan released by the U.S. Department of Education last week can have special significance for Kent State Stark and Stark State College. The Action Plan for Improving Measures of...
Mount Union and Kent State Stark again awarded "Tree Campus USA" status by the Arbor Day and Toyota Foundations
Issues (April 13, 2012) It's a repeat for the University of Mount Union and a three-peat for Kent State Stark.Both schools have once again received recognition from the Arbor Day Foundation for their commitment to...
College Board Stressing the Power of Arts Education in Preparing Students for College and Career
Issues (March 30, 2012) Arts education has a powerful new supporter in the College Board - publishers of the SAT and sponsors of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and tests. In launching its Arts at the Core...
Recent Publications
Proof and Beyond(PDF)
The first three graduating classes of the Canton Early College High School. Download the 496K PDF »
Point of Proof (PDF)
A template for evaluating Early College High Schools and demonstrating their value to the community. Download the 548K PDF »
UPDATED - Significant Educational Progress in Stark County (PDF)
Brief pamphlet updating the results on several major drivers of Stark's educational progress. Download the 681K PDF »
Using EXPLORE (PDF)
Start preparing your students for college and
career early and often. Download the 7MB PDF »
StudentTracker (PDF)
More useful data availabe now. Track students' progress beyond high school. Download the 1.5MB PDF »