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2003 Voc Ed Status Report. Madden Associates with the assistance of the Southeast Regional Resource Center. Purpose. Commissioned by AWIB to Provide snapshot of current voc ed landscape Report on program results Identify future trends Make recommendations Updates 1997 report.
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2003 Voc Ed Status Report Madden Associates with the assistance of the Southeast Regional Resource Center
Purpose • Commissioned by AWIB to • Provide snapshot of current voc ed landscape • Report on program results • Identify future trends • Make recommendations • Updates 1997 report
Today’s Landscape • Standards • Performance Measures • Consolidation • Collaboration
Standards • No Child Left Behind • Alaska Content Standards • Carl Perkins • Alaska Voc Ed Standards • AWIB’s Blueprint
Performance Measures • Perkins and Workforce Investment Act Core Indicators • NCLB • Alaska’s High School Graduation Qualifying Exam
Consolidation • WIA • NCLB • State Government Reorganization • Funding
Collaboration • Public/Private Sector • Training Providers • Educational Institutions
Results • Program Coverage • Enrollment • Expenditures • Outcomes
Program Coverage • Rural • Urban
Enrollments Secondary UA Other Postsecondary
Expenditures (in thousands)
Program Outcomes Secondary Postsecondary
Other Performance Targets • Meet future employment demands • Replace non-resident workers • Replace older workers
Landscape of the Future • Standards • Performance Measures • Consolidation • Collaboration
Standards • Standards driven • Strong business/industry involvement • Potential marginalization
Performance Measures • Increasing attention to outcomes • Funding tied to performance • “High Stakes” exam winners and losers • Resource squeeze
Consolidation • Additional consolidation under WIA • Regional Training Centers
Collaboration • Distance Education • Tech Prep
Recommendations • Standards • Embrace Voc Ed • Performance Measures • Hard to Serve Populations • Consolidation • Local Flexibility • Collaboration • More Industry Partnerships