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LaGrange -Troup County Chamber of Commerce June 11, 2013

LaGrange -Troup County Chamber of Commerce June 11, 2013. Academic Achievement Milestones. School Readiness. Literacy by 3 rd Grade. Numeracy by 8 th Grade. High School Graduation. Workforce and/or College Ready. Georgia High School Graduation Rates.

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LaGrange -Troup County Chamber of Commerce June 11, 2013

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  1. LaGrange -Troup County Chamber of Commerce June 11, 2013
  2. Academic Achievement Milestones School Readiness Literacy by 3rd Grade Numeracy by 8th Grade High School Graduation Workforce and/or College Ready
  3. Georgia High School Graduation Rates * Approximations from Georgia Department of Education Source: The Governor’s Office of Student Achievement, State Report Cards.
  4. Compounded Impacts of High School Non-Completion Source: Levin, H., et al., (2007). The Costs and Benefits of an Excellent Education for All of America’s Children.
  5. Economic Impact of Georgia Non-Graduates
  6. Education Pays Source:*U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Table A-4. Employment status of the civilian population 25 years and over by educational attainment. **U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Table 5. Quartiles of usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers.
  7. Unemployment Rates by County: April 2013 Source: Georgia Department of Labor; State average = 7.9% (not seasonally adjusted)
  8. State Service Delivery Regions
  9. Economic Impact of High School Non-Completion How much could YOUR region benefit from this additional income currently being foregone? Source: Isley, P. & Hill, J. “Updated Economic Impact of High School Non-Completion in Georgia: 2005 Estimate,” Georgia Southern University. April 2007. *According to GSU study, totals may not add due to rounding.
  10. Strengthening the Birth to Work Pipeline
  11. Essential Building Blocks of High Performing States Higher Standards Rigorous Curriculum Clear Accountability System Statewide Student Information System Leadership Training
  12. Complete College Georgia 100 100 students enroll in a Georgia public college or university 2-Year Public College 4-Year Public College Full-Time Part-Time Full-Time Part-Time Enroll Return as sophomores 17 37 2 44 Graduate on time (100% time) 36 1 6 20 Additional graduates (150% time) 11 0 4 1 200% time 0 14 1 3 Total graduates 3 0 0 2 Graduate in 4 years Graduate in 8 years 11 28 0 9 2 28 Key - Measuring time 100% time 150% time 200% time Associate 2 years 3 years 4 years Bachelor’s 4 years 6 years 8 years Source: Complete College America (CCA)
  13. Demand for postsecondary education has increased, and will continue to increase during and after the recovery. Source: Anthony Carnevale’s analysis of March CPS data, various years; Center on Education and the Workforce forecast of educational demand to 2018, presented in The Recession: Accelerating the New Economy, September 2011.
  14. What Can We Do?
  15. Profile of Child, Family and Community Wellbeing – Troup County* * Data provided by Georgia Kids Count, Georgia Family Connection Partnership, http://www.gafcp.org
  16. 3rd Grade Reading Source: Georgia School Council Institute, www.georgiaeduction.org
  17. Random Acts of Improvement Aligned Acts of Improvement Aligning Educational Strategies GOALS GOALS
  18. ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES Transportation Health Housing Financial LEARNING & SOCIAL SUPPORTS Childcare Providers Afterschool Programs Civic Opportunities Academic Supports Job Training How Will You Insulate the Birth to Work Pipeline? K – 12 System Early Childhood Post Secondary Work & Career Source: The Forum for Youth Investment
  19. Help Insulate the Pipeline Early Childhood Read to children everyday Quality Rated: Encourage participation of your early learning centers K – 12 System Read and mentor students Leverage partnerships with business and post-secondary Build a cadre of effective leaders Post Secondary Support joint enrollment programs Provide internships/ apprenticeships Highlight need for certifications, 2-year degrees, and 4-year degrees
  20. Georgia Partnership for Excellence In Education 270 Peachtree Street, NW Suite 2200 Atlanta, GA 30303 404.223.2280 www.gpee.org
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