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Graduation Requirements in New York State. Current NYS Requirements. DRAFT. 2. Cohort Graduates Under Current NYS Requirements. DRAFT. 3. College Remediation Rates Is the Current Model Meeting Our Expectations?. DRAFT.
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Current NYS Requirements DRAFT 2
Cohort Graduates Under Current NYS Requirements DRAFT 3
College Remediation RatesIs the Current Model Meeting Our Expectations? DRAFT 45% of students in Associate Degree programs who take 3+ remedial courses do not continue their college education 4
Current Credential Types DRAFT 5
Local DiplomaRaising the Level of Rigor DRAFT While the Local Diploma remains available for Students with Disabilities, it has been phased out over 5 cohorts for General Education Students¹ ¹The local diploma is only available to general education students through an appeals process wherein a student must score a 65 or above on three assessments and score a 62-64 on the assessments for which they seek an appeal ²Students with a disability entering Grade 9 prior to 2011 who pass the RCT in lieu of passing a Regents Exam in that subject will earn a local diploma 5
Current Credential Types DRAFT 7
Current Credential Types DRAFT 8
Current Credential Types DRAFT 9
Possible Credential Type DRAFT 10
CTE Assessment ReviewThe Chancellor’s Panel on CTE Assessment Alignment DRAFT • Led by researchers at Cornell University, an expert advisory panel of 6-8 experts will be convened to support the review ~25 national CTE assessments • Review will include: • Nomination of existing occupational assessment instruments; • Recommendation of criteria and procedures for determining the suitability of nominated instruments; • Analysis of nominations against the criteria; • Reaching consensus on a list of approved instruments and the explanations for the choices • At the conclusion of the review, the research team will provide recommendations to the Content Advisory Panel • Recommend next steps to the Board of Regents PARCC 12
CTE Content Advisory PanelRecommendations on the Future of the Pathway DRAFT • Review the current standards, content areas, and clusters to determine if they are best aligned with college and career readiness preparation • Review the current CTE approval process to determine: • Rigorous programs align programs with college and career readiness preparation • Incentives for districts to seek approval • Sustainability given staff size constraints and number of programs • Identify, develop, and clearly articulate CTE program options (including assessments) for grades 6-8 which prepare students for entry into a full CTE program in 9th grade; that allow for credit accumulation in grades 7 and 8; and that allow for acceleration for students in 8th grade • Develop a process and timeline for increasing integrated courses in specifically grades 9 and 10 and across grades 9-12 • Recommend specific course sequences for specific strands • Develop a proposal that allows students to take industry-based assessments in the junior year of a CTE sequence, thereby allowing the senior year to be used for internships and structured work experiences • Review current certification requirements to determine need for new areas and/or flexibility in current areas • Recommend next steps to the Board of Regents PARCC 13
Existing Pathways Moving Towards a Competency-Based Model DRAFT • Seat time requirements do not apply to the following: • Independent Study • 3 elective credits • Credit by Exam • 6 core credits • Blended and Fully Online Courses • No credit restrictions • Must follow guidelines in regulation including: • Instruction is delivered by and/or under the direction/ supervision of a New York State teacher, certified in the subject area for which credit will be awarded and trained to teach in the online environment; • Opportunities are provided for regular and substantive interaction between the student and the teacher; • Course is academically rigorous and aligned to the New York State commencement level learning standards • Performance-Based Arts Credits • 1 credit