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Presentation to CCSSO SCEE. 2013 Legislative Review & 2014 Legislative Outlook. January 14, 2014 Michelle Exstrom, Education Program Director. Find this segment at 3:06 in the webinar recording. About NCSL. Instrumentality of all 50 state and territorial legislatures Bipartisan
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Presentation to CCSSO SCEE 2013 Legislative Review & 2014 Legislative Outlook January 14, 2014 Michelle Exstrom, Education Program Director
Find this segment at 3:06 in the webinar recording About NCSL • Instrumentality of all 50 state and territorial legislatures • Bipartisan • Provides research, technical assistance and opportunities to exchange ideas • Advocates on behalf of legislatures before the federal government • NCSL is committed to the success of state legislators and staff. Founded in 1975, we are a respected bipartisan organization providing states support, ideas, connections and a strong voice on Capitol Hill.
Find this segment at 5:28 in the webinar recording Legislative Role in Teacher Policy • Teacher quality is the most influential school-related factor in student achievement • State legislators spend a lot of time on teacher policy • Preparation • Licensure/Certification • Recruitment/Retention • Induction/Mentoring • Professional Development • Evaluation • Compensation/Benefits
Find this segment at 07:18 in the webinar recording SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey (NPEFS)," fiscal year 2010, provisional Version 1a.
Find this segment at 07:58 in the webinar recording • In fiscal year 2010, total salary, wages and benefits = • 67.1% of all public elementary and secondary education expenditures in the United States • Or about $420 billion (adjusted for inflation) Total Employee Benefits: 16.0% Total Salary & Wages: 51.1% All other expenditures: 32.9% SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey (NPEFS)," fiscal year 2010, provisional Version 1a.
Find this segment at 09:20 in the webinar recording 2013 Teacher Legislative Enactments Total Teacher Enactments: 175 bills in 40 states • Preparation (40 bills in 20 states) • Recruitment/Retention(27 bills in 18 states) • Licensure/Certification (70 bills in 26 states) • Induction and Mentoring (10 bills in 9 states) • PD/Ongoing Learning (41 bills in 19 states) • Compensation (43 bills in 25 states) • Employment (101 bills in 26 states) Source: http://www.ncsl.org/research/education/education-bill-tracking-database.aspx
Find this segment at 22:32 in the webinar recording • Alternative education • Data quality and privacy • Resource realignment • Etc.
Find this segment at 22:13 in the webinar recording Successful Implementation of C&CR Standards = Examination of Current Teacher Policy • Teacher Preparation • Teacher Induction and Mentoring • Teacher Professional Development • Teacher Evaluation
Find this segment at 23:50 in the webinar recording 2013 CCSS Legislation by Topic Area
Find this segment at 26:34 in the webinar recording Outlook for 2014 Legislation • Teacher Preparation • Improving effectiveness through data (both traditional and alt cert); implementation of C&CR standards and assessments; teacher performance assessments • Teacher Licensure • Tying licensure to new evaluations; teacher performance assessments; amending/adopting new teaching standards; tiered licensure/career ladders
Find this segment at 39:48 in the webinar recording Outlook for 2014 Legislation • Teacher Supports • PD for C&CR standards and assessments; deeper learning; new accountability systems; evaluations • Teacher Evaluations • Pilots and implementation; changing timelines and outcomes • Teacher Compensation • Tiered licensure tied to compensation; performance-based compensation
Find this segment at 52:36 in the webinar recording Student/Teacher Data Link • In order to determine student achievement, we need data points (summative/formative) • In order to determine teacher effectiveness, we need student data (growth model or value-added)
Find this segment at 54:00 in the webinar recording Student Data Privacy Issues • Privacy Concerns: Seek Answers • State Legislation to Protect Student Data Privacy and/or Create Governance Body • MD Education Article §§24-703 – 24-704; Creates a governance structure responsible for safeguarding privacy (http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014rs/statute_google/ged/24-703.pdf) • OK HB 1989 - Student Data Accessibility, Transparency and Accountability Act of 2013 (http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=HB1989)
Find this segment at 57:30 in the webinar recording Michelle Exstrom michelle.exstrom@ncsl.org 303-856-1564