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OBC Resources

  • Provider Resources

    Turning Impact into Advantage: Aligning Business Strategy with Student Outcomes

    Aligning Business Strategy with Student Outcomes: A Resource for Providers. This series will share insights with K-12 providers on how to align business operations with student outcomes to best support OBCs. This series covers popular topics like revenue recognition, variable comp models, evidence generation, and more.
  • OBC District Toolkit Provider Resources Standards of Excellence

    Standards of Excellence for Outcomes Based Contracting™: Edtech Instructional Interventions

    The Center for Outcomes Based Contracting Standards of Excellence™ for Outcomes Based Contracting: Edtech Instructional Interventions establish clear benchmarks across K-12 education. These Standards ensure quality, consistency, and efficiency, streamlining the development of successful OBCs.
  • OBC District Toolkit Provider Resources Standards of Excellence

    High-Dosage Tutoring Contract (Annotated)

    A full contract example with annotation aligned to the The Center for Outcomes Based Contracting’s Standards of Excellence. The purpose of this exemplar is to provide guidance and references as partnerships pursue their own OBC contracts.
  • OBC District Toolkit Provider Resources Standards of Excellence

    Standards of Excellence for Outcomes Based Contracting: High-Dosage Tutoring

    The Center for Outcomes Based Contracting Standards of Excellence™ for Outcomes Based Contracting: High-Dosage Tutoring establish clear benchmarks across K-12 education. These Standards ensure quality, consistency, and efficiency, streamlining the development of successful OBCs.
  • OBC District Toolkit Provider Resources Standards of Excellence

    Standards of Excellence Language Alignment

    Contextual background and exemplar language that aligns to the Standard of Excellence for High-Dosage Tutoring for districts and providers to include in anoutcomes based contract.
  • OBC District Toolkit Provider Resources Standards of Excellence

    High-Dosage Tutoring Exemplar Contract

    A full contract example aligned to the The Center for Outcomes Based Contracting’s Standards of Excellence. The purpose of this exemplar is to provide guidance and references as partnerships pursue their own OBC contracts.
  • OBC District Toolkit

    Contract Finalization Checklist

    A checklist to use before finalizing your Outcomes Based Contract (OBC) to confirm that your partnership is structured for success.
  • OBC District Toolkit Provider Resources Standards of Excellence

    High-Dosage Tutoring RFP Template

    A customizable template for LEAs and SEAs to use in crafting a Request for Proposal (RFP) or other bid documents in service of an outcomes based contract (OBC) for high-dosage tutoring.
  • OBC District Toolkit Provider Resources Standards of Excellence

    High-Dosage Tutoring Contract Template

    A customizable template for LEAs and SEAs to use in crafting a contract in service of an outcomes based contract (OBC) for high-dosage tutoring.  …

  • Exemplar Contract

    A full contract example aligned to the The Center for Outcomes Based Contracting’s Standards of Excellence. The purpose of this exemplar is to provide guidance and references as partnerships pursue their own OBC contracts.
  • Research and Insights

    CPBL Feasibility Study

    A Center for OBC joint study with Rivet Education explores how outcomes based contracting can strengthen Curriculum-Based Professional Learning to support the implementation of high-quality instructional materials.
  • OBC District Toolkit

    EdTech RFP Template

    This template is a tool for districts to use in crafting a Request for Proposal (RFP) or other bid documents in service of an outcomes based contract (OBC) for education technology products/platforms and services.
  • Research and Insights

    NSSA Research Brief – Outcomes Based Contracting for Tutoring: Insights and Recommendations

    The research brief from the National Student Support Accelerator reports findings from an exploratory study describing the perspectives of districts and providers to better understand OBC’s potential for education systems. The accompanying infographic highlights what OBC is, its key characteristics, and challenges and solutions for successful implementation.
  • OBC District Toolkit

    Rate Card Calculator

    A customizable spreadsheet with pricing models and a dynamic calculator for various scenarios.
  • Research and Insights

    Insight Report – Achieving Insights Together

    OBC Managing Director Brittany Miller’s 2023 Insight Report on strengthening mutual accountability for academic services.
  • Research and Insights

    Policy Brief – Getting Results

    SEF’s 2023 brief to policymakers highlighting opportunities to support the growth and success of districts using OBC.
  • OBC District Toolkit

    Continuous Improvement Guide

    Customizable templates and resources to guide the use of data to drive improvement in student achievement.
  • Research and Insights

    Federal Funding FAQs

    Answers to frequently asked questions about federal funding and outcomes based contracting.
  • District Artifacts

    RFP & Contracts from 2022 & 2023 Cohort

    Examples of Requests For Proposals and Contracts from the 2022 & 2023 cohort.
  • OBC District Toolkit

    EdTech Contract Template

    A customizable template to help districts and providers craft outcome based contracts for EdTech Contracts.