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Kansas Teacher of the Year Team 2013. The Future of Kansas Education Dr. Diane DeBacker Brad Neuenswander. Kansas State Board of Education. General Supervision of Public K-12 Schools Accrediting K-12 schools Administering & distributing state & federal funds
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Kansas Teacher of the Year Team 2013 The Future of Kansas Education Dr. Diane DeBacker Brad Neuenswander
Kansas State Board of Education • General Supervision of Public K-12 Schools • Accrediting K-12 schools • Administering & distributing state & federal funds • Certifying teachers, administrators & school specialists • Developing, administering & monitoring state & federal plans • Developing curricular standards • Evaluating & approving teacher education programs • Public hearings: state plans, rules & regulations, transfers of territory, due process appeals • Supervising KSSB & KSSD
KSDE Leadership Deputy Commissioner, Fiscal Dale Dennis Commissioner Diane DeBacker Deputy Commissioner, Learning Services Brad Neuenswander
Kansas by the Numbers Numbers are rounded for presentation purposes
Money Numbers are rounded for presentation purposes
Kansas Student Population Trends(Percent of K-12, September Unaudited Enrollment, Public Schools)
Kansas Reading Gap: 2000 – 2012(all grades, Report Card population)
Reading Gap by Ethnicity: 2000 – 2012(all grades, Report Card population)
Kansas Math Gap: 2000 – 2012(all grades, Report Card population)
Math Gap by Ethnicity: 2000 – 2012(all grades, Report Card population)
Kansas ESEA Waiver College- and Career-Ready Expectations for All Students State-Developed Differentiated Recognition, Accountability, and Support Supporting Effective Instruction and Leadership
College and Career Ready means an individual has the academic preparation, cognitive preparation, technical skills, and employability skills to be successful in postsecondary education, in the attainment of an industry recognized certification or in the workforce, without the need for remediation.
Level of performance on college readiness exams for full admittance to post-secondary institutions without the need for remediation
Achievement of an industry recognized certification that enables students to advance in a career pathway
Problem formulation, research, interpretation, communication, precision and accuracy
Reading • Writing • Listening • Speaking • Math
Decisive • Creative Thinking • Solves Problems • Reasons
Social Awareness • Responsible Decision Making • Self-Management and Self-Awareness
Ability to engage in exploration and planning relevant to the students interests, for career preferences leading to post-secondary success
Teaching in Kansas Commission II What Multiple Measures can be used in teacher/leader evaluations to measure student growth in performance?