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Examining our Professional Practice: Student Outcomes. Board of Education. Accountability Data 2008-2009. 4 Ways (Measures) to Receive a District or Building Designation (e.g., CI, EF). Handout as Resource: ODE LRC Media Guide. Alternate Assessment Change.
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Examining our Professional Practice:Student Outcomes Board of Education Accountability Data 2008-2009
4 Ways (Measures) to Receive a District or Building Designation (e.g., CI, EF) Handout as Resource: ODE LRC Media Guide
Alternate Assessment Change • The US Dept of Ed denied Ohio’s request to continue to offer district’s waivers to count more than 1% of Alternate Assessments in their test results. • In previous years, Akron had up to 3.4% of all tests counted as Alternate Assessments. • This year, we were only allowed to count 1% as proficient • Scores not counted are “demoted” to basic (602 scores were demoted from proficient to basic)
Measure #3:Value Added Results • Value –added results are calculated for schools with grades 4-8 in reading and mathematics. Schools are rated: • + (ABOVE) A district or school has achieved more than one year of • expected growth in student progress • (MET) A district or school has achieved one year of expected growth in student progress. • (BELOW) A district or school has achieved less than one year of expected growth in student progress
Total Number of Schools Receiving One of the Five Accountability Ratings
School Celebrations • Excellent: King, Resnik, Miller-South, Akron Early College, Hyre, Firestone • Effective: Firestone Park, Hatton, Windemere, Hyre, Litchfield, Ellet • Moved Up a Rating: Crouse(AE to CI), Firestone Park(CI to EF), Helen Arnold (AW to CI), McEbright(AW to CI), Resnik(EF to EX), Robinson(AE to CI), Schumacher(AW to CI), Stewart(AE to AW), Kent(AW to CI), Litchfield(CI to EF) • Met AYP after being At Risk (poverty rate listed from 2003): Betty Jane (50%), Helen Arnold (95%), McEbright (87%), Buchtel (77%) • Met AYP at least 2 Years in a row (poverty rate listed from 2003): Barber (72%), Case (61%), Essex (52%), Firestone Park (58%), Glover (84%), King (29%), Lawndale (66%), Leggett (95%), Portage Path (87%), Resnik (37%), Rimer (67%), Ritzman, (60%), Smith (72%), Voris (61%), Windemere (46%), Miller South (25%) • Picked up 2 or more additional indicators (# of additional indicators listed): Barber (2), Betty Jane (4), Firestone Park (3), McEbright (2), Pfeiffer (4), Portage Path (2)
Announcement of Significant Testing Change • Due to budget constraints, ODE eliminated the following tests for 2009-2010 and 2010-2011: • 4th grade Writing • 7th grade Writing • 5th grade Social Studies • 8th grade Social Studies
Focus Areas • PreK-2 Literacy + Enhanced Supports for 3rd-5th Grades, Particularly 5th Grade: 3rd & 4th grade reading relatively flat + 5th grade reading declined • Middle School Climate: purpose is to positively impact all academic areas • High School Rigor & Relevance: 6 out of 10 grades & subjects increased from last year. Continue to enhance rigor and relevance.