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P-20 Summit College and Career Readiness Defined (Postsecondary Readiness). Jeff Goldhorn, Ph.D. Definition.
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P-20 SummitCollege and Career Readiness Defined(Postsecondary Readiness) Jeff Goldhorn, Ph.D.
Definition “Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness includes the knowledge and skills that high school graduates need in order to do credit bearing coursework at a [two-or four-year] college or universityand/or to embark successfully on a career-track employment position (that pays a living wage, provides benefits, and offers clear pathways for advancement through further education and training).” - Minnesota P-20 Partnership
What is CCR? – A national perspective Dr. David Conley
How does Texas measure “Postsecondary Readiness?” • State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR) -Level II and III • High School Graduation Rates • Diplomas (RHSP/DAP) • Career and Technical Education • Readiness Standards • College and Career Readiness Standards State Accountability (Index 4)
How does San Antonio measure CCR? Need to Accelerate Impact to Achieve National Goals SA2020: San Antonio has orchestrated one of the greatest turnarounds in education in the United States. SA2020 College Goals • 50% of adults in San Antonio will have a 2-year or 4-year degree. • 80% of high school graduates enroll in 2-year, 4-year or technical colleges • 85% of students will demonstrate college readiness in one of three ways
So our charge is… • Leverage the collective impact • Synergize on behalf of all students in Bexar County
ESC-20 Contacts Jeff Goldhorn, Ph.D. jeff.goldhorn@esc20.net (210) 370-5490