Graduation Coaches - By the Numbers!

10 Reasons Graduation Coaches Rock!

1. Over 84% of graduation coaches are working with a Graduation Team and 76% are members of their school's Leadership Team.

2. More than 99% of graduation coaches have used Attendance Interventions, which often include Parental Engagement and Outreach.

3. Over 99% of graduation coaches provide Academic Advisement to their students.

4. Nearly 93% of graduation coaches have worked with their cluster schools and have created Transition Programs for students.

5. Over 97% of graduation coaches provide General Academic Tutoring.

6. Nearly 90% of graduation coaches have used Peer-to-Peer Mentoring.

7. Over 81% of graduation coaches use Caring Adult in the Building programs.

8. Almost 70% of graduation coaches work with Community Mentors.

9. Over 72% of graduation coaches provide College/Career Programs and guidance.

10. Nearly 88% of graduation coaches offer Life and Social Skills support to their students.

This information first appeared in The Coach, A Newsletter for Georgia's Graduation Coaches and reflects data from the Fall 2008 Survey.