Faculty Members

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Welcome!

• Faculty Members
• (High School, Middle, Elementary)
• Board of Education Members
• SBDM Parent Members
• Business Leaders
• Higher Education Leaders
• Central Office Administrators

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When I Become A Teacher
When I Become A Teacher video
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The Business Forum on Kentucky Education

• Education is an investment, not a cost.
• It is a debt the present owes to the future.

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• The relationship between
• educational excellence and
• economic growth
• is more critical today than it has ever been.

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• too many states are outpacing Kentucky at
  educating their young people

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• the improvement isnt happening quickly
  enough
• Either we mount an aggressive effort to build on
  our accomplishments, or we reduce our state to
  continued mediocrity.

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Were
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Kentucky leads the nation in the of college
dropouts after the first year of college.
WE CAN DO BETTER THAN THIS!
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WHY do we need to change schools?
WHAT needs to be done?
HOW do we do it?
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Are we preparing our students for the world in
which they will live as adults?
Cat Herder video
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Most recent Census DataMARSHALL
COUNTYPopulation 30,000
Caucasian
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Most recent Census DataMARSHALL
COUNTYPopulation 30,000
High School Graduates
8 never attended high school
15 dropped out of high school
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Most recent Census DataMARSHALL
COUNTYPopulation 30,000
B.S. or higher degree
6 above B.S. degree
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Most recent Census DataMARSHALL
COUNTYPopulation 30,000
Speak a language other than English at home
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Most recent Census DataMARSHALL
COUNTYPopulation 30,000
Families Below the Poverty Level
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Occupations
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We Think Were Doing It Right, But Are We Really?
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Are We Really Getting What We Think Were Getting?
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CATS Testing
CATS Testing
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Dr. Willard Daggett

• International Center for Leadership in Education
• Successful Practices Network
• www.LeaderEd.com