1992-2011, Texas student achievement in reading and math (NAEP). 4 th Grade Math (black) – up 3 grade levels 4 th Grade Math (Hispanic) – up 2.5 grade levels 8 th Grade Math (black) – up 3.5 grade levels 8 th Grade Math (Hispanic) – up 3.5 grade levels 1 Source: National Assessment of Education Progress
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1992-2011, Texas student achievement in reading and math (NAEP).
1992-2011, Texas student achievement in reading and math (NAEP). 4 th Grade Math (black) – up 3 grade levels 4 th Grade Math (Hispanic) – up 2.5 grade levels 8 th Grade Math (black) – up 3.5 grade levels 8 th Grade Math (Hispanic) – up 3.5 grade levels. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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1992-2011, Texas student achievement in reading
and math (NAEP).
4th Grade Math (black) – up 3 grade levels 4th Grade Math (Hispanic) – up 2.5 grade levels
8th Grade Math (black) – up 3.5 grade levels 8th Grade Math (Hispanic) – up 3.5 grade levels
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Source: National Assessment of Education Progress
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Why Orient Accountability Around College/Career Readiness?
•51% of students entering community colleges require remediation (Source: Texas Almanac)
•80% of Texas students who require remediation had a GPA of a ‘B’ or higher (Source: THECB)
•Only 20% of Texas students are earning any sort of postsecondary credential within six years of expected high school graduation (Source: Houston Endowment).
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Class 2000
Class 2011
Source: TEA 2000-2011
100%+ Increase in RHSP/DAP Completion, Despite 4x4
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More Flexibility With 4x4
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Mathematical Applications in Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Statistics and Risk ManagementEngineering Math
Engineering Design and Problem Solving;Anatomy & PhysiologyScientific Research & DesignMedical Microbiology;Pathophysiology;Advanced Animal Science;Advanced Biotechnology;Advanced Plant and Soil Science;Food Science;Forensic SciencePrinciples of Technology
Principles of Floral Design
17 CTE Courses Substitute for Math, Science and Fine
Arts
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Percent Enrolled in CTE Increases 17%
Source: AEIS, 2000-2011
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Texas Graduation Rates Improve from 79% - 86%
Source: AEIS, 2008-2011
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‘Today’s High School Graduate is Ready for
College
PDK/Gallup Poll, 2012
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No Increase in # of Tests Under STAAR
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CenTex Job Openings 10/23/2012
Source: Indeed.com job search aggregator, to include www.workintexas.com