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Career & Technical Education Update Curriculum Leaders Topeka 4.10.15

Curriculum Leaders Topeka 4.10.15. Block Grant Funding – Implications for CTE courses Under the block grant funding model, the weighting for CTE courses

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Career & Technical Education Update

Curriculum LeadersTopeka4.10.15

Block Grant Funding – Implications for CTE coursesUnder the block grant funding model, the weighting for CTE courses (0.5) is removed, however, the funds are NOT removed. 

School districts can assume:14-15 CTE Funding = 15-16 CTE Funding = 16-17 CTE Funding

Career Pathways Assessment System (cPass)

1. Optional assessments

2. Register students and generate tickets – same process as State Assessments

3. Pilot – Operational – Standard Setting – Score Reports Distributed

4. On the Horizon…cPass Performance Assessments = Career Competency Qualifications (CCQ’s)

Secondary/Post-secondary CTE Initiative

(Senate Bill 155)

2014-2015 2015-2016 & 2016-2017

Tuition ReimbursementFully Funded

 Credential Incentive

Joint House/Senate Committee has agreed to $750,000

(originally 1.5M), both House and Senate must still vote

Tuition Reimbursement Fully Funded

Credential IncentiveProposed $750,000 for each of

the next two school years