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H igh S chool R edesign C ommission M eeting. Vision : Create a World Class Education System for all Students in LA Mission : Ensure Higher Academic Achievement for All Students Eliminate all Achievement Gaps Prepare Students to be Effective Citizens in a Global Market
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High School Redesign Commission Meeting Vision: • Create a World Class Education System for all Students in LA Mission: • Ensure Higher Academic Achievement for All Students • Eliminate all Achievement Gaps • Prepare Students to be Effective Citizens in a Global Market Meeting Objectives: • Foster a Greater Appreciation of the Role of the College and Career Readiness Policy Institute (CCRPI) • Develop a Stronger Understanding of the Role of the Career Diploma Tuesday, August 18, 2009; 9:00 a.m. - Noon Thomas Jefferson Room 1-136A & B., Claiborne Bldg. Baton Rouge, LA
Welcome and Introductions Kerry Laster, Ph.D. LDoE Executive Director Linda Johnson, BESE Member, HSR Commission Chairperson Superintendent’s Remarks Paul Pastorek, State Superintendent 9:00 – 9:20 a.m.
College & Career Readiness Policy Institute (CCRPI) OverviewMatt Gandal, Executive Vice President, Achieve, Inc.9:20 – 9:50 a.m.
Career DiplomaNancy Beben, Director of Curriculum Standards10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
HSR UpdateLegislation & FundingKerry Laster, Ph.D., LDoE Executive DirectorDebbie Schum, High School Redesign Director11:00 – 11:30 a.m.
80% Graduation Rate by 2014 Programs Targeted to Assist in Reaching Graduation Rate: • High Schools That Work/Making Middle Grades Work (HSTW/MMGW) • 9th Grade Initiative • Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) • Career & Technical Education (CTE)
Funding 8(g) - Board of Elementary & Secondary Education (BESE ) Funds SGF - State General Funds