Using Results to Get Results - State Leadership to Use Student Readiness Indicators

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Using Results to Get Results State Leadership to Use Student Readiness Indicators Across a P-20 Continuum July 25, 2013 3:30 - 4:30 pm ET


Purpose and agenda

The purpose of this webinar is to highlight states’ actions to lift academic achievement, educational attainment, and career success through innovative public reporting from early childhood through postsecondary education and workforce outcomes. Introduce key points from Achieve’s recent policy brief, Creating a P-20 Continuum of Actionable Indicators of Student Readine ss Discuss the design philosophy for new Illinois school report cards Share current and anticipated P-20 reports from Kentucky

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Introductions

We’re honored that leaders from two states paving the way forward will join the webinar to discuss their current work and plans for P-20 public reporting, and how this work ties into each state’s goals and aspirations for students and the state as a whole: Illinois State Board of Education •Peter Godard, Chief Performance Officer •Brandon Williams, Performance Data and Accountability Kentucky Center for Education and Workforce Statistics •Charles McGrew, Executive Director •Kate Akers, Deputy Executive Director

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Creating a P-20 Continuum of Actionable Indicators of Student Readiness


Overview

The policy brief is designed to assist state policymakers in crafting a continuum of student readiness indicators, including selecting and prioritizing among a range of potential indicators Guiding questions include state policy priorities, stakeholder engagement, and coherence and alignment Suggests potential indicators, and for each, identifies research base, suggests use cases and discusses decision trade-offs Provides recommendations for states

www.achieve.org/Student-Readiness-Indicators

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Pieces of the Pipeline

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EXAMPLE: 3rd grade mathematics

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Recommendations

Actions states can take now: Set statewide performance goals on key indicators Report results to the public Incentivize progress Use in systems to differentiate and classify schools Continuously improve quality of indicators Partner to improve accessibility and coherence of reporting

For more resources on CCR public reporting, please see: www.achieve.org/public-reporting

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ILLINOIS NEW SCHOOL REPORT CARDS – Overview and Design Philosophy


Report Card History

Decades of compliance reporting Illinois Interactive Report Card Minimal reach and impact on students Recent reform legislation driving new report card


New Philosophy

Theory of Action: Who, What, and Why Goals Families, educators and the public have a shared understanding of school performance enabled by an easily accessible report card that includes multiple dimensions of school performance and environment Family and community engagement improves through school leaders’ use of the new report card and through additional engagement support provided to RttT districts Stakeholders at all levels (state, regional and local) refer to report card measures for purposes of accountability and measuring program effectiveness thereby improving alignment of purpose throughout the system


Engagement & Communications

Extensive work led by P20 Council, Advance Illinois, and Boston Consulting Group Steering Committee Integrated Communications Strategy


Design Considerations

Holistic view of school environment User-friendly, intuitive data displays with drill-downs for analytics users Totally revamped visual appearance Website and one-pagers


Roll-out

Communications Toolkits Webinar Series RttT Engagement Strategy Meetings Launch on October 31 Surveys Performance Metric Baselining


Questions?

Peter Godard, pgodard@isbe.net Brandon Williams, bwilliam@isbe.net


Kentucky Reports from Early Childhood through Postsecondary/Workforce

July 25th, 2013


What is the Center? 

Objective source of data that links early childhood, k-12, teacher certification, postsecondary, adult education workforce and other data to provide a better picture of the overall impact of state policies and practices.

Board Education and Workforce Development Cabinet Secretary (CHAIR)

KDE Commissioner

 Located in the Education and Workforce Development

Cabinet, Office of the Secretary

CPE President

 Created in December 2012 by Executive Order and ratified

into law in 2013 legislative session

EPSB Executive Director

 Maintain the Kentucky Longitudinal Data System  Continues the work of the P-20 Data Collaborative http://kcews.ky.gov

KHEAA Executive Director


How does it work? Data Sources

Data Users

KDE

KLDS

K-12 K-12 Students Students Teachers/Staf Teachers/Staf

EPSB

Teacher Teacher Cert. Cert.

CPE

Postsecondary Postsecondary Adult Adult Education Education

24/7 Secure Data Collection, Processing, and Matching

DRS

De-Identified Reporting System

Workforce

Agencies

State Researchers Center Staf

UI UI Wages/Claims Wages/Claims Workforce Invest.

Early Childhood P-20 Staf

Reports via Web Portal http://kcews.ky.gov

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Data Scope Current • K-12 Student • K-12 Teachers & Staf • Public & Independent Postsecondary Teacher/Educator Certification • In-State Employment and Earnings (UI) • Early childhood & Kindergarten Readiness

Future • • • • • • •

Financial Aid Head Start Unemployment Proprietary Colleges Children & Family Services Apprenticeships Out-of-State and Military Employment • Out-of-State Postsecondary

http://kcews.ky.gov

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Early Childhood Profile 

Worked extensively with Early Childhood Advisory Council to develop this profile

Kindergarten readiness data

Participation in publicly funded preschool, head start and childcare

Quality and availability of child care and the education of the early childhood work force

Demographic data provided representing key indicators of possible barriers to success for young children and their families

Participation in public health and social service programs

http://kcews.ky.gov


Kentucky Kindergarten Readiness

http://kcews.ky.gov


High School Feedback Reports 

Worked with focus groups of educators, superintendents, parents, school boards, etc. to create report

High school graduation rates

College going rates (in-state public and independent, in-state private, and out-ofstate public or private)

College going rates by race, economic groups, and special education

College readiness by subject area.

Complete list of all the colleges and universities where graduates attended.

2013 Report also includes 1st year college success

http://kcews.ky.gov


Percentage of 2010 Public HS Grads Ready for College Level English, Math, and Reading

http://kcews.ky.gov

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Employment and Earnings Report 

Instate employment and earnings by credential level, major/program and industry

Includes graduates from all Kentucky’s public and independent instate colleges

Institution level summary data provided to every 2-year, 4-year public and independent college

Employment considered a proxy for out-migration http://kcews.ky.gov

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Median Wages by Credential Level in 2010-11 $80,000 $70,000 $60,000 $50,000 $40,000 $30,000 $20,000 $10,000 $0

Certificate

Diploma

Associate

Bachelor

Master's

http://kcews.ky.gov

Specialist

Doctoral

Professional

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Median Wages by Credential Level and Academic Major 2010-11

http://kcews.ky.gov

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Future Reports 

Adult education feedback report

College, transfer and employment feedback report

2014-15 County Profile

Teacher preparation outcomes http://kcews.ky.gov

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Questions?

Charles McGrew, PhD charles.mcgrew@ky.gov Kate Akers, PhD kate.akers@ky.gov


Achieve contacts

Cory Curl, Senior Fellow, Assessment and Accountability ccurl@achieve.org | 202-308-6640

Anne Bowles, Senior Policy Associate abowles@achieve.org | 202-419-1553

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Using Results to Get Results State Leadership to Use Student Readiness Indicators Across a P-20 Continuum July 25, 2013 3:30 - 4:30 pm ET


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