Virginia System of Performance Standards and Measures for Secondary Career and Technical Education P

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Performance Measures For 2006-2007

• Virginia System of Performance Standards and
  Measures for Secondary Career and Technical
  Education Programs

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Negotiations with OVAERequired by Perkins III

• Virginia System of Performance Standards and
  Measures for Secondary Career and Technical
  Education Programs

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Past Performance Goals(as negotiated with US DOE)
Secondary School Completion and the
Non-Traditional measures were collected for
baseline data in 1999-2000.
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New Requirements Established by OVAE for
Negotiations

• Performance Based on 3 year averages plus a .05
  to 1.0 percentage target increase
• Threshold of 90 increased to 95
• Academic Attainment aligned with No Child Left
  Behind

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Performance Levels Established for 06-07(as
negotiated with US DOE)
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Impact on Virginia

• Significant Possibilities

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Impact on LEAs

• Comparison of 04-05 results to 05-06 negotiations
  to 06-07 negotiations
• Improvement in Performance vs. Maintenance of
  Effort vs. Decrease in Performance
• Improvement planning vs. Consequences of not
  performing

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Perkins IV

• Accountability More consistency across the
  states
• Measures Will be or could be the same as we
  currently have in place
• Numerators/Denominators could change based on
  data fields required
• Subgroups addressed vs. overall performance
• Continuous Improvement
• Negotiation with each recipient of funds could be
  possible

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Perkins IV

• Numerators/Denominators could change based on
  data fields required
• Concentrator vs Participant
• Threshold The point at which 50 of the total
  number of Carnegie Units within a sequence or
  program have been completed
• Concentrator vs Completer
• Academic
• Reading/Language Arts/Math vs English/Math/Science
  /History
• Completion
• Graduation rate based on number of years to
  complete
• Transition
• Follow-up
• When to conduct first quarter, second quarter,
  or third quarter?

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The Past Cannot Be Changed. The Future Is In
Your Power.

• Virginia System of Performance Standards and
  Measures for Secondary Career and Technical
  Education Programs

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Questions?
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Contact Information
804-225-2833 FAX [phone] INTERNET
Jim.Gray_at_doe.virginia.gov James A. Gray,
Jr. Associate Director Office of Career and
Technical Education Virginia Department of
Education 101 N. 14th Street P.O. Box 2120 James
Monroe Building Richmond, VA 23218-2120 Richmond,
VA 23219