Transition Courses and HS 21+ Updates

CBS July 15, 2015Troy Goracke

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Bridges to College Transition Courses

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Bridges to College Transition Course Project

• May 2015 – Initial Training for BEdA Faculty

• June 2015 – Conference Call with Participants

• September 2015 – Pilot Agreements at Colleges

• Oct-Nov 2015 – Second BEdA Training

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High School 21+

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21 Provided HS 21+ in 2014-15Bates Technical College Big Bend Community College

Centralia College Clover Park Technical College

Edmonds Community College Everett Community College

Grays Harbor College Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Lower Columbia College Peninsula College

Pierce College District Renton Technical College

Seattle Central College Shoreline Community College

Skagit Valley College South Puget Sound Community College

South Seattle College Spokane Falls Community College

Tacoma Community College Walla Walla Community College

Yakima Valley Community College  

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HS 21+ Results  2013-14 2014-15 Change

Colleges 10 21 +11

Students 521 1690 +1169

Diplomas 168 325 +157

SAI Points 1467 3627 +2160

SAI Points Per Student 2.8 2.2 -0.6

Level Gains 208 531 +323

Significant Gains 391 1073 +682

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7 Colleges Plan to Launch HS 21+ in 2015-16Cascadia College Clark College

Green River College North Seattle College

Olympic College Wenatchee Valley College

Whatcom Community College  

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More Developments

• Sound Learning, in partnership with SPSCC, will begin offering HS 21+ in Fall 2015

• 30 of our 43 providers will offer HS 21+ in 2015-16