Achieve's Closing the Expectations Gap 2010 PowerPoint Presentation

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F I F T H A N N U A L 5 0 - S T A T E P R O G R E S S R E P O R T

on theAlignment of High Scho ol Policies with the Demands of College and Careers

2010 Closing theExpectations Gap


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The College- and Career-Ready Agenda

Align high school standards with the demands of collegeand careers.

Require students to take a college- and career-ready

curriculum to earn a high school diploma.

Develop statewide high school assessment systems anchoredto college- and career-ready expectations.

Develop reporting and accountability systems that promotecollege and career readiness.

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The ADP Network Today



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College- and Career-Ready Standards


QUESTION: Have states developed and adopted highschool academic content standards in English and

mathematics aligned to college- and career-readyexpectations?


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Pre-Summit, 3 States Had AlignedCollege- and Career-Ready Standards



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In 2010, 31 States Have AlignedCollege- and Career-Ready Standards



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College- and Career-ReadyGraduation Requirements


QUESTION: Do states require all students tocomplete a college- and career-ready curriculum in

order to earn a high school diploma?


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Pre-Summit, 3 States Required aCollege- and Career-Ready Diploma



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In 2010, 20 States and DC Require aCollege- and Career-Ready Diploma



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High School Assessments Anchored toCollege- and Career-Ready Expectations


QUESTION: Do states administer to all students anassessment of college- and career-ready knowledge

and skills capable of producing a readiness scoreused by postsecondary institutions and employers?


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Pre-Summit, 3 States Administered TestsAligned with College and Career Expectations



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In 2010, 14 States Administer Tests Alignedwith College and Career Expectations



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P-20 Longitudinal Data Systems


QUESTION: Do states annually match student-levelrecords from K-12 with similar data from their

postsecondary system?


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Pre-Summit, 3 States Had a P-20Data System that Matched Student-levelData Annually



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In 2010, 16 States Have a P-20Data System that Match Student-levelData Annually



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Reporting and Accountability Systems thatPromote College and Career Readiness


QUESTION: Do states incorporate a select set ofcollege- and career-ready indicators into their data,

reporting and accountability systems?


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Key College- and Career-ReadyAccountability Indicators and Uses


INDICATORS:the percentage of students who...

Earn a college- andcareer-ready diploma

Score college-ready onhigh school assessments

Earn college creditwhile in high school

Are required to take remedialcourses in college

USES:

Publicly report

Set performance goals

Provide incentivesto improve

Factor into accountabilityformula


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In 2010, Only Texas MeetsAccountability Criteria



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State Accountability SystemIndicators and Their Uses


IndicatorPubliclyReport

SetPerformance

Goals

ProvideIncentives to

Improve

Factor intoAccountability

Formula

Earning a College- andCareer-Ready Diploma

8 4 3 3

Scoring College-Readyon High SchoolAssessments

4 4 1 2

Earning College Credit

While in High School3 6 2 2

Requiring RemedialCourses in College

8 5 1 1


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Additional States Make Use of MultipleIndicators in Their Accountability Systems


Meets Achieves Accountability Criteria

Publicly Report and/or Set Performance Goals

Provide Incentives and/or Accountability Formula


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State Progress on Adopting Policies toEnsure that High School StudentsGraduate College and Career Ready


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8

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17

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Accountability

P-20 Data Systems

Assessments

Graduation Requirements

Standards

In place 2005 From the Summit to in place in 2009 In place 2010

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F I F T H A N N U A L 5 0 - S T A T E P R O G R E S S R E P O R T

on theAlignment of High Scho ol Policies with the Demands of College and Careers

2010 Closing theExpectations Gap

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