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Kansas: Where We Are and Where We Are Going. Brad Neuenswander Deputy Commissioner, KSDE KAMSA Conference. % of Kansas w/ postsecondary degree or certification?. 41%.
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Kansas: Where We Are and Where We Are Going Brad Neuenswander Deputy Commissioner, KSDE KAMSA Conference
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.
Looking Ahead We have to look at our data differently, instead of a singular focus on one test, one year. We have to be comfortable and confident about raising the bar, and seeing different results. We have to place a value on, and recognize all things that are important to preparing students for post secondary success. We need to continue to grow in our profession.
Three Levels of Analysis (1) Summary Level (2) Comparison Level (3) Expanded AMO Reports
Why did Kansas want a new way of measuring academic performance?
Reducing the Non-Proficient Non-Proficient Non-Proficient Proficient Proficient Now 2018
Multiple Measures Consider state assessments as expected Include assessment measures currently in use in your district Shared credit/responsibility for student growth Time for student growth 1-3 years