SPN
Successful Practices Network (SPN) is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to building the capacity of schools and districts to support ALL students for success in school and in the world beyond school.
Expert Guidance for Schools Preparing for the Future
With leadership from Dr. Daggett & expertise across SPN’s national brands, we help districts redesign teaching, learning, & leadership.
Dr. Bill Daggett, Founder of the Successful Practices Network, has spent more than forty years helping schools rethink teaching, learning, and leadership for a world that continues to change at an unprecedented pace.
His work—including theRigor/Relevance
Framework® and the R3 Learning Model —
has shaped the direction of thousands of schools
across the country.
Under Dr. Daggett’s leadership, SPN brings together experts from across its not-for-profit network—including the National Dropout Prevention Center and the CTE Technical Assistance Center of New York—to support educators with practical, research-driven solutions. This structure gives SPN a deep bench of specialists able to address issues ranging from attendance improvement to the emerging impact of artificial intelligence on schools.
SPN’s team of former educators, district leaders, and researchers works alongside K–12 systems to strengthen instruction, support students, and help build sustainable improvement. Our services span school redesign, strategic planning, AI readiness, trauma-skilled practices, and leadership development—all designed to support every student, educator, and administrator on their future-focused journey.
Interested in Transforming your School or District?
Contact us to learn more about our Future-Focused offerings and other innovative services.
Connect with our team to explore how SPN’s comprehensive K-12 services can support your districts transformation. Once received, we will contact you to discuss your goals, timelines, and next steps, or to answer any questions you may have.
Services & Solutions
Explore our comprehensive range of services and expertise.
Successful Practice Areas
CREATING CULTURE
A proactive culture doesn’t just sprout overnight.
BUILDING LEADERSHIP CAPACITY
Success for all students: some assembly required.
IMPLEMENTING INSTRUCTIONAL PRACTICES
Bring SPN’s exceptional in-person and virtual professional learning experiences to your school communities.
SUPPORTING ALL STUDENTS
All means all.
The Rigor, Relevance, & Resilience Learning Model
The Rigor, Relevance, and Resilience (R3) Learning Model equips educators with a dynamic framework to engage students in meaningful learning experiences that prepare them for the future. Rooted in research and real-world application, the model helps schools create rigorous instruction, relevant connections, and the resilience needed for lifelong success. Explore how the R3 model can transform learning in your school.
Our Leaders
Dr. Bill Daggett
Founder/Executive Chair
Dr. Robert Peters
Senior Vice President/Chief Academic Officer