Closing the Expectations Gap 2011 PowerPoint

CLOSING THE

Expectations Gap

2011 SIXTH

ANNUAL

50-STATE PROGRESS REPORT

Alignment of High School Policies with the Demands of College and Careers on the

Achieve | 2011 Closing the Expectations Gap Last Updated February 3, 2011

The College- and Career-Ready Agenda

Align high school standards with the demands of college and careers.

Require students to take a college- and career-ready curriculum to earn a high school diploma.

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

Develop reporting and accountability systems that promote college and career readiness.

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The ADP Network Educates 85% of U.S. Public School Students

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College- and Career-Ready Standards

In the survey, Achieve asked states whether they have developed and adopted high school academic content standards in English and mathematics aligned to college- and career-ready expectations.

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In 2011, 47 States and DC Have Aligned College- and Career-Ready Standards

Adopted CCSS

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Developed by state

Adopted CCSS provisionally

Adopted CCSS (ELA), developed by state (math)

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College- and Career-Ready Graduation Requirements

In the survey, Achieve asked states whether they require all students to complete a college- and career-ready curriculum in order to earn a high school diploma.

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20 States and DC Require a College- and Career-Ready Diploma

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First Cohorts of Students to Graduate Under the New CCR Requirements

% of Public Students in States with CCR Graduation Requirements 100%

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High School Assessments Anchored to College- and Career-Ready Expectations

In the survey, Achieve asked states whether they administer to all students an assessment of collegeand career-ready knowledge and skills capable of producing a readiness score used by postsecondary institutions and employers.

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In 2011, 14 States Administer Tests Aligned with College and Career Expectations

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Consortia Working to Create Next-Generation Assessment Systems

* Governing state

PARCC member

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SBAC member

PARCC and SBAC member

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P-20 Longitudinal Data Systems

In the survey, Achieve asked states whether they annually match student-level records from K-12 with similar data from their postsecondary system.

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In 2011, 22 States Have a P-20 Data System that Match Student-level Data Annually

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Reporting and Accountability Systems that Promote College and Career Readiness

In the survey, Achieve asked states whether they have incorporated a select set of college- and career-ready indicators into their data, reporting and accountability systems.

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Key College- and Career-Ready Accountability Indicators and Uses

INDICATORS: the percentage of students who...

USES:

Earn a college- and career-ready diploma

Publicly report

Score college-ready on high school assessments

Set performance goals

Earn college credit while in high school

Provide incentives to improve

Are required to take remedial courses in college

Factor into accountability formula

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Percentage of High School Graduates Who Earn a College- And Career-Ready Diploma

Annual Schoollevel Public Reporting

Statewide Performance Goals

School-level Incentives

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Percentage of High School Graduates Who Obtain a Readiness Score on a College & Career Ready High School Assessment

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Percentage of High School Graduates Who Earn College Credit While Still in High School

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Percentage of Incoming First-Year College Students Who Require Remediation

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State Accountability System Indicators and Their Uses

College- and CareerReady Uses

College- and CareerReady Indicators

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In 2011, Only Texas Meets Accountability Criteria

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Emerging Best Practices in Accountability: Multiple Indicators for one Use Texas: Incentives CCR Diploma CCR Assessment Exceeding College and Career Readiness Remediation Florida: Publicly Reporting CCR Diploma CCR Assessment Exceeding College and Career Readiness Remediation Indiana: Publicly Reporting CCR Diploma Remediation

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Emerging Best Practices in Accountability: Multiple Uses for an Indicator Louisiana: CCR Diploma Publicly Reporting Goals Incentives Accountability Formula Kentucky: CCR Assessment Publicly Reporting Accountability Formula Oklahoma: Exceeding College and Career Readiness Incentives Accountability Formula Virginia: CCR Diploma Publicly Reporting Incentives Achieve | 2011 Closing the Expectations Gap

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State Progress on Adopting Policies to Ensure that High School Students Graduate College and Career Ready: 2011

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Standards

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Graduation Requirements

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Assessments

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Overview of State Progress

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CLOSING THE

Expectations Gap

2011 SIXTH

ANNUAL

50-STATE PROGRESS REPORT

Alignment of High School Policies with the Demands of College and Careers on the

Achieve | 2011 Closing the Expectations Gap