Project Rise
Through funding from the US Department of Education’s Investing in Innovation Fund, Internationals Network implemented an I3 Development Project, Project RISE, (Realizing Internationals Supports for English Learners, U411C120051). Project RISE was designed to phase in and pilot features of the Internationals Academy over four years (SY2014-SY2018) in public high schools in two large urban districts that are traditional immigrant receiver destinations. American Institutes for Research (AIR) conducted a multi-year implementation and impact evaluation of Project RISE. Using a comparison sample of matched students from non-implementation sites