Transition Talk Webinar Series: Graduation Updates Presented by Elizabeth Danner & John Shaffer Webinar handouts available at www.bit.ly/transitiontalk20
Jan 23, 2016
Transition Talk Webinar Series:Graduation Updates
Presented by Elizabeth Danner
& John Shaffer
Webinar handouts available atwww.bit.ly/transitiontalk2012
Graduation Updates
Class of 2013: What You Need to Know
Legislative Updates
Next Steps
**HANDOUT** www.bit.ly/transitiontalk2012
Leaving a Clear Trail LiveBinder:www.bit.ly/gradguide
Don’t Forget!
Class of 2013
Service ID Codes (C022 Table)
• Unique Codes should be used for ALL students in ALL grades for courses with an EOC• Courses taken prior to 2012-13 do not have to be renamed using the unique codes
and standard abbreviations (e.g., 9543678R = Applied Eng 2)• Districts may choose to include Service ID Code on the AAR, but must include either
the full course name (e.g., English Language Arts 1) or the abbreviation (e.g., ENG 1)
Unique Code
Class of 2013
Class of 2013
Accountability
• 2013 AYP will be based on Class of 2012 data (2008-09 Cohort, reported in Fall 2012)
• Determine if an appeal will need to be filed based on IEP continuers
Graduatesgrads + continuers + GED + dropouts
Class of 2013
Accountability
• List the students in Class of 2013 (2009-10 Cohort) who will be continuing for special education services (89.1070 b3)
• Determine if they will have an impact on accountability for AYP (graduation)
Graduatesgrads + continuers + GED + dropouts
# of completers# in class
Accountability
• Under State accountability, continuers do not count against the district/campus
Class of 2013
includes continuers
Legislative Updates
HB 5: Relating to public school accountability, assessment and curriculum requirements for high school graduation• Passed by the House and Senate, heading to Gov. Perry soon• If signed . . . • “Foundation” high school program with optional
endorsements to replace MHSP/RHSP/DAP?• Flexibility in LOTE, PE, Fine Arts requirements?• Reduce # of required EOCs?• Students currently in high school opt in?• 15% and cumulative score? • Allow tests such as SAT or ACT to satisfy EOC
requirements?
Legislative Updates
Stay Tuned . . .
Next Steps . . .
Send staff to Leaving a Clear Trail:• Counselor• Registrar/PEIMS• Special Education
SAVE THE DATE!November 13
January 28April 23
Curriculum RequirementsGena Helton ([email protected])
Accountability/State AssessmentJennifer Womack and Jonathan [email protected] and [email protected]
PEIMSJohn Shaffer ([email protected])
Special Education Elizabeth Danner ([email protected])
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Link to recorded webinar will be
posted here
Thank You!