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Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity for Success for Success SR’s Problem # 4 SR’s Problem # 4 Review the current status of Virginia’s accountability program and graduation requirements. Describe the current requirements, the “interim” requirements, and the final requirements as now mandated by the Virginia Board of Education. You are to develop a program and curriculum that addresses students who fail to complete these requirements. You must also take into account the issue of AYP as defined by the NCLB legislation to assure that the school utilizing this curriculum has the best chance of maintaining its AYP. Be sure to include reference to our text in terms of your belief of the model used or theory found in the development of the federal

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Equal Opportunity for Equal Opportunity for SuccessSuccess

SR’s Problem # 4SR’s Problem # 4Review the current status of Virginia’s accountability program and graduation requirements. Describe the current requirements, the “interim” requirements, and the final requirements as now mandated by the Virginia Board of Education. You are to develop a program and curriculum that addresses students who fail to complete these requirements. You must also take into account the issue of AYP as defined by the NCLB legislation to assure that the school utilizing this curriculum has the best chance of maintaining its AYP. Be sure to include reference to our text in terms of your belief of the model used or theory found in the development of the federal NCLB legislation.

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AgendaAgenda HomeHome

Super SallySuper Sally

Wally Wally WhateverWhatever

Orientation NightOrientation Night Republican Republican

Representatives (TX) Representatives (TX) NCLBNCLB AYPAYP

South High SchoolSouth High School Counselor PresentationCounselor Presentation

West Trade SchoolWest Trade School Counselor Counselor

PresentationPresentation SuperintendentSuperintendent

Q&AQ&A BiographyBiography ReferencesReferences

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Super Sally’s Report CardSuper Sally’s Report Card

ClassClass 11stst Grading Grading PeriodPeriod

22ndnd Grading Grading PeriodPeriod

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Comments:Comments:

EnglishEnglish AA AA AA AA Delightful Delightful StudentStudent

MathMath AA AA AA AA Conscientious Conscientious StudentStudent

ScienceScience AA AA AA AA Hard-working Hard-working

World World GeographyGeography

AA AA AA AA Working up to Working up to potentialpotential

HealthHealth AA AA AA AA Exceptional Exceptional WorkWork

SpanishSpanish AA AA AA AA Good Class Good Class ParticipationParticipation

ArtArt AA AA AA AA A very A very creative creative studentstudent

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Wally Whatever’s Report Wally Whatever’s Report CardCard

ClassClass 11stst Grading Grading PeriodPeriod

22ndnd Grading Grading PeriodPeriod

33rdrd Grading Grading PeriodPeriod

44thth GradinGradin

g g PeriodPeriod

Comments:Comments:

EnglishEnglish FF FF FF FF Not working Not working up to potentialup to potential

MathMath FF DD FF FF Comes to Comes to class class unpreparedunprepared

ScienceScience FF FF DD FF Assignments Assignments late/missinglate/missing

World World GeographyGeography

FF DD FF FF Capable of Capable of earning higher earning higher gradesgrades

HealthHealth FF FF FF FF Absences Absences hurting hurting progressprogress

SpanishSpanish FF FF FF FF Does not use Does not use time wiselytime wisely

ArtArt CC DD FF CC A very A very creative creative studentstudent

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Welcome Republican Representatives Sam Houston and

Emma Sue Ewing

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No Child Left BehindNo Child Left Behind Time Line Time Line

1965 1965 – ESEA Elementary and Secondary – ESEA Elementary and Secondary Education ActEducation Act

““War On Poverty” War On Poverty” Lyndon B. JohnsonLyndon B. Johnson

                                                        

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No Child Left BehindNo Child Left Behind Time Line Time Line

1980 1980 – Under Reagan (cut education – Under Reagan (cut education funding by 21%)funding by 21%)

*Reagan created NCEE *Reagan created NCEE (National Commission on (National Commission on Excellence in Education)Excellence in Education)

*A Nation at Risk remedy *A Nation at Risk remedy was to was to create core create core curriculum or curriculum or academic academic standardsstandards

                                                   

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No Child Left BehindNo Child Left Behind Time Line Time Line

19891989 – George H. Bush - America 2000 – George H. Bush - America 2000 created Goals 2000 created Goals 2000

1. By 2000, all children ready to go 1. By 2000, all children ready to go to to schoolschool

2. By 2000, high school graduation 2. By 2000, high school graduation will be will be 90%90%

3. By 2000, grades 4,8,& 12 will 3. By 2000, grades 4,8,& 12 will demonstrate competency in English, demonstrate competency in English, math, math, science, geography, & history science, geography, & history

4.4.  B  By 2000, students will be first in y 2000, students will be first in the the world in math and sciencesworld in math and sciences

5. Every adult will be literate and 5. Every adult will be literate and participate in society and global participate in society and global

marketmarket6. Every school in America will be 6. Every school in America will be

free of free of drugs and violence and have drugs and violence and have a disciplined a disciplined environment for learningenvironment for learning

               

                                     

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No Child Left BehindNo Child Left Behind Time Line Time Line

19941994 – Clinton – ClintonIASA (Improving America’s Schools Act) revises IASA (Improving America’s Schools Act) revises and adds to ESEA (Title I)and adds to ESEA (Title I)

               

* D* Develop content standards for math and L.A.evelop content standards for math and L.A.

                * D* Develop 3 levels for each area: evelop 3 levels for each area: partially partially proficient, proficient, and proficient, proficient, and advancedadvanced

                * I* Implement assessments for at least mplement assessments for at least math math and L.A. in grades 3-5, 6-9,10-12and L.A. in grades 3-5, 6-9,10-12

                * * Use same standards to test Title I Use same standards to test Title I studentsstudents

                * * Use performance standards to Use performance standards to establish a establish a benchmark for improvement benchmark for improvement referred referred to as AYP …could be to as AYP …could be possible consequences possible consequences such as such as supplemental services, school choice, supplemental services, school choice, and and replacing existing staffreplacing existing staff

                                                     

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No Child Left BehindNo Child Left Behind Time Line Time Line

   2001 - George W. Bush - NCLB

  * Four common sense pillars

1. 1. More Accountability for results (AYP)2. 2.  Emphasis on doing what works using scientifically-based

programs (Reading First Program)3. 3.  Expanded parental options (School report cards)4. 4. Expanded local control and flexibility (of title funds to

achieve AYP)

All students will reach high standards, at a minimum, attaining proficiency or better, in reading/language arts and mathematics

by 2013-2014.

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NCLB: Adequate Yearly Progress NCLB: Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)(AYP)

*States to define Adequate Yearly Progress *States to define Adequate Yearly Progress for each measurable objectivefor each measurable objective

  *States to establish ‘starting points’ for AYP *States to establish ‘starting points’ for AYP

using 2001-2002 datausing 2001-2002 data  *Testing in reading/language arts and *Testing in reading/language arts and

mathematics in grades 3-8, and once in mathematics in grades 3-8, and once in grades 10-12;grades 10-12; Science testing by 2007; no Science testing by 2007; no History testing requirementHistory testing requirement

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NCLB: Adequate Yearly Progress NCLB: Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)(AYP)

Measures progress in:Measures progress in:

• • Reading/Language ArtsReading/Language Arts• • Mathematics (adds Science by 2007)Mathematics (adds Science by 2007)• • Attendance Rates (Elementary & Middle)Attendance Rates (Elementary & Middle)• • Graduation Rates (Secondary)Graduation Rates (Secondary)• • Starting points calculated based on Starting points calculated based on

statewide data from 2001-2002.statewide data from 2001-2002.• • The same starting points are used for The same starting points are used for

Virginia, each school division, and every Virginia, each school division, and every elementary, middle and high school.elementary, middle and high school.

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AYP - DisaggregationAYP - Disaggregation

• • Achievement measured at state, division, and school Achievement measured at state, division, and school level.level.

• • AYP targets must be met by all AYP targets must be met by all disaggregated subgroups:disaggregated subgroups:

students with disabilities (IEPs)students with disabilities (IEPs) economically disadvantagedeconomically disadvantaged limited English proficiencylimited English proficiency major racial and ethnic subgroupsmajor racial and ethnic subgroups

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AYP Targets - VirginiaAYP Targets - Virginia

  AYP Targets increase over time until AYP Targets increase over time until 2013-142013-14

  2002-2002- 2004- 2007- 2010- 2004- 2007- 2010- 2013-2013-

20032003 2005 2008 2011 2005 2008 2011 20142014

  

ReadingReading 61.061.0 70.0 80.0 70.0 80.0 90.090.0 100.0100.0

MathematicsMathematics 59.059.0 70.0 80.0 90.0 70.0 80.0 90.0 100.0100.0

Graduation RateGraduation Rate 68.068.0 70.0 70.0 80.0 90.0 80.0 90.0 100.0100.0

Attendance RateAttendance Rate 94.094.0 94.0 94.0 95.0 96.0 95.0 96.0 97.097.0

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South High SchoolSouth High School

Mission Statement:Mission Statement:South High School isSouth High School is committed to committed to

working with families and the working with families and the community to provide for students a community to provide for students a challenging program of instruction and a challenging program of instruction and a safe, nurturing environment that will safe, nurturing environment that will promote self-respect, academic promote self-respect, academic excellence, and social responsibility. excellence, and social responsibility.

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South High School South High School Graduation RequirementsGraduation Requirements

Credits Required for a Standard Diploma for the classes of 2004, 2005, and 2006

Subject Area Standard Units Verified Units of Credit of Credit

EnglishEnglish 44 22

MathematicsMathematics 33

ScienceScience 33

History/Social History/Social StudiesStudies

33

Health/Physical Health/Physical EducationEducation

22

Fine or Practical Fine or Practical ArtsArts

11

ElectivesElectives 66

Students-Selected Students-Selected TestsTests

44

TotalTotal 2222 66

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South High SchoolSouth High SchoolGraduation RequirementsGraduation Requirements

EnglishEnglish 44 22

MathematicsMathematics 44 22

ScienceScience 44 22

History/Social History/Social ScienceScience

44 22

Foreign LanguageForeign Language 33

Health/Physical Health/Physical EducationEducation

22

Fine or Practical Fine or Practical ArtsArts

11

ElectivesElectives 22

Student-Selected Student-Selected TestsTests

22

TotalTotal 2424 99

Credits required for an Advanced Studies Diploma for Students who entered the ninth grade in 2000-01 (class of 2004 and beyond)

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South High SchoolSouth High SchoolExtra Curricular OpportunitiesExtra Curricular Opportunities

BandBand ChoirChoir SportsSports BETA ClubBETA Club National Honors National Honors

SocietySociety DramaDrama

Chess ClubChess Club NewspaperNewspaper YearbookYearbook Foreign Language Foreign Language

ClubClub Color GuardColor Guard Student Council Student Council

AssociationAssociation

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West Trade SchoolWest Trade School

Mission Statement:Mission Statement:West Trade School offers students the West Trade School offers students the

educational experience to excel in educational experience to excel in college and/or in the work place.  West college and/or in the work place.  West Trade School provides hands-on training Trade School provides hands-on training through innovative classes using the through innovative classes using the latest technology and equipment. latest technology and equipment.

We are committed to learning for all We are committed to learning for all whatever it takes!whatever it takes!

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West Trade SchoolWest Trade SchoolGraduation RequirementsGraduation Requirements

Trade Certification – Trade Certification – completion/mastery of each level of completion/mastery of each level of trade; achieve certification in trade; achieve certification in specialized area by passing specialized area by passing certification testscertification tests

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West Trade SchoolWest Trade SchoolFields of StudyFields of Study

Computer Information Computer Information Technology/Computer Technology/Computer RepairRepair

Hotel ManagementHotel Management Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice CNA/EMTCNA/EMT Auto ServiceAuto Service Motor Sports Motor Sports

TechnologyTechnology Early Childhood Early Childhood

EducationEducation CosmetologyCosmetology Interior DesignInterior Design Culinary ArtsCulinary Arts

Floral DesignFloral Design WeldingWelding Electrical WiringElectrical Wiring MasonryMasonry Building TradesBuilding Trades LandscapingLandscaping Machine TechnologyMachine Technology PlumbingPlumbing HVAC (Heating, HVAC (Heating,

Ventilation, Air Ventilation, Air Conditioning)Conditioning)

Carpentry/Carpentry/WoodworkingWoodworking

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West Trade SchoolWest Trade SchoolRequired CourseworkRequired Coursework

Business WritingBusiness Writing Consumer MathConsumer Math ReligionReligion Public SpeakingPublic Speaking Computer Computer

ApplicationsApplications Public RelationsPublic Relations Practical LawPractical Law

HealthHealth Science (trade Science (trade

specific)specific) Social Studies Social Studies

(trade specific)(trade specific) Co-op/Co-op/

Apprenticeship (on Apprenticeship (on the job training the job training with a with a licensed/certified licensed/certified professional) professional)

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West Trade SchoolWest Trade SchoolGrading SystemGrading System

1.1. Entry Level Entry Level

2.2. Partially ProficientPartially Proficient

3.3. ProficientProficient

4.4. AdvancedAdvanced

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West Trade SchoolWest Trade SchoolExtra Curricular OpportunitiesExtra Curricular Opportunities

PhotojournalismPhotojournalism EnvirothonEnvirothon NASCAR RidersNASCAR Riders FHA FHA FBLAFBLA FFAFFA Trade Fair/Talent Trade Fair/Talent

ShowcaseShowcase

Habitat for Habitat for HumanityHumanity

Locks for LoveLocks for Love Horticulture ClubHorticulture Club Candy Stripers Candy Stripers Gourmet Club Gourmet Club

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South High SchoolSouth High School West Trade SchoolWest Trade School

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Cyclical ModelCyclical Model

Since the creation of No Child Left Since the creation of No Child Left Behind, school systems need to Behind, school systems need to consistently update their curriculums to consistently update their curriculums to meet the ever-changing needs of their meet the ever-changing needs of their student population. The SR district student population. The SR district realizes that not every child fits the realizes that not every child fits the mold of the traditional high school path mold of the traditional high school path and has created an and has created an Equal Equal Opportunity for SuccessOpportunity for Success through the through the West Trade School to ensure that no West Trade School to ensure that no child is left behind.child is left behind.

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Class Q&AClass Q&A

Three generations Three generations of my family have of my family have attended Harvard. attended Harvard. How will this How will this school’s AYP affect school’s AYP affect my child’s my child’s likelihood of being likelihood of being accepted to accepted to Harvard or an Harvard or an equivalent private equivalent private school?school?

After my child After my child graduates from graduates from West Trade School, West Trade School, how’s he gonna get how’s he gonna get a job?a job?

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Super Sally’s BioSuper Sally’s Bio(10 Years After Graduation)(10 Years After Graduation)

Occupation:Occupation: Marriage and Marriage and

Family TherapistFamily Therapist Annual Salary:Annual Salary:

$32,000$32,000 Education:Education:

M.A. M.A. Cost: Cost:

undergraduate-undergraduate-$80,000 $80,000 graduate-graduate-$10,000$10,000

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Wally Whatever’s BioWally Whatever’s Bio(10 Years After Graduation)(10 Years After Graduation)

Occupation:Occupation: PlumberPlumber

Salary:Salary: $32,000$32,000

Education:Education: OJT/Apprenticeship OJT/Apprenticeship

Cost:Cost:

Free Free

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ReferencesReferences

Virginia Department of Virginia Department of Education Education www.pen.k12.va.uswww.pen.k12.va.us

No Child Left Behind No Child Left Behind http://www.ed.gov/nclhttp://www.ed.gov/nclbb

Department of Department of Education Education http://www.ed.govhttp://www.ed.gov

Arnold R. Burton Arnold R. Burton http://www.rcs.k12.va.http://www.rcs.k12.va.us/arbtcus/arbtc

AYP AYP www.schoolresults.orgwww.schoolresults.org

Virginia VIEWVirginia VIEW

http://www.vaview.vt.http://www.vaview.vt.edu/indexedu/index