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Page 1: WELCOME TO FORD NGL ISD Academy Development October 29 th, 2015 Dallas, TX Aaron Smith & Jason Middleton.

WELCOME TO FORD NGLISD Academy Development

October 29th, 2015Dallas, TX

Aaron Smith & Jason Middleton

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The Case for Education and Workforce Development Transformation

Findings from “The Career Pathways Effect – Linking Education and Economic Prosperity”

US ranking in postsecondary degree obtainment Too many Americans are undereducated Economic growth linked to Postsecondary Education One size does not fit all (1:2:7) Rising demand for 21st Century Skills STEM skills require solid academic base (6-8

expansion)

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RELEVANCE

Career academies connect rigorous, college preparatory academic courses with Industry Recognized Credentials in high demand career pathways.

ENGAGING & MOTIVATING OUR STUDENTS THROUGH THE CAREER ACADEMY MODEL

MDRC Longitudinal Study on Academies improve labor market prospects of young minority men, who earned over $10,000 (18% more) than those in the non-Academy over the 4-year follow-up period.

MDRC Longitudinal Study on Academies improve labor market prospects of young minority men, who earned over $10,000 (18% more) than those in the non-Academy over the 4-year follow-up period.

ACCESS to Information and Technology

MATCHING SKILLS TO WORKFORCE NEEDS

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Business Involvement

Expectations of an Academy Business Partner•Commit to work together for at least one school year.•Identify a partnership coordinator who will serve as the primary contact for the school.•Support the goals of the Academy in at least one activity per school year.•Report the time your organization spends on the partnership

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Business Involvement

7 Levels of Engagement•CEO Champions•Industry Council•Advisory Panels•Guest Speakers•Host Job Shadows•Internships•Host Externships•Career Expo in October

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*There are 26 now – 7 more have been added since we began this process.

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www.ISDschools.org

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ISD Career Academies 2015-2016

COMPUTER SCIENCE

Pathways:

Networking and Computer MaintenanceWeb DesignProgramming and Software Development

INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY

Pathways:

EngineeringManufacturingConstruction

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HEALTH AND PUBLIC SERVICESPathways:Public Services (JROTC, Public Safety, Legal Services)Health Services (Bioscience, Nursing, social Services)

ARTS AND EDUCATIONPathways:Visual and PerformingMass Communication/Journalism Education

BUSINESSPathways:Accounting, Finance, and BankingHospitality and Creative ServicesMicrosoft OfficeHospitality and Creative Services

ISD Career Academies 2016-2017

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ISD Freshman Academy data from 2014 - 2015

• Overall attendance went up from 91.5% to 92.9%

• Students in attendance 90% of the time increased from 72.6% to 78.3%

• The number of students in perfect attendance increased from 40 to 64 (60% increase)

• Incidents that resulted in discipline referrals dropped by 15%

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What Does this Success Look Like for High School

Students in a Career Academy?

Work-based learning experiences

Better prepared for college and career

College credit and/or industry certifications

College more affordable; students work-ready

Mentors from community

Invaluable social capital

Develop 21st Century Skills thru projects

Student more marketable

Career pathway exposure

Understands what it takes to be successful

FEATURESFEATURES BENEFITSBENEFITS

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Academy Virtual Tours

The Academies of The Independence School District

The Academies of Nashville