Common Core State Standards Initiative

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Darkness
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Sunshine
NC Accountability Conference June Atkinson, State
Superintendent
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190,000
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College and Career Ready
High School
Middle School
Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten
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Common Core State Standards
Destination
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Analyzing
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Re-calculating
FormativeandInterimAssessments
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College and Career Ready
High School
Middle School
Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten
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• Graduation Rate
• NC Race to the Top Proposal
• Common Core Standards
• ACRE/Accountability System
• Educator Evaluation System

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71.718 19 - 93.9
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2008-09 71.72007-08 70.32006-07 69.5
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2008-09 Graduation Rates by LEA
Legend 100 - 95 Yellow 94 - 90 Blue 89
- 85 Green 84 - 80 Red
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54.8 - 90.2
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Highland School of Technology
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Race to the Top
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469 Million (over 4 years)7.8 Billion
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Graduation Rate Benchmarks
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Goal of RttTAdvance Core Education Reforms
College- and Career-ready standards and
valid, reliable assessments
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Goal of RttTAdvance Core Education Reforms
Teacher effectiveness and equitable
distribution of effective teachers
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Goal of RttTAdvance Core Education Reforms
Pre-K to higher education data systems
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Goal of RttTAdvance Core Education Reforms
Intensive support and effective
intervention for low-performing schools
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RttT

• State Success Factors
• Standards and Assessments
• Data Systems
• Great Teachers and Leaders
• Turning Around the Lowest Achieving Schools

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NC Data Systems

• Student information
• Longitudinal data
• Learning management

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RttT Assurances
Improved PK-20 Data Systems
State Longitudinal Data Systems(SLDS)
Benchmark (Classroom, School, District)
NC CEDARS
UID
Data Warehouse
Formative Assessment (Classroom)
NC P20
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Learning Management Systems

• Standards
• Comprehensive assessments

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Improved Data Systems
Support for Low-performing Schools
RTTT Assurances
Teacher Effectiveness
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Goal Institute an accountability model that
improves student achievement, increases
graduation rates and closes achievement gaps.
Accountability System Revision
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We value what we measure rather measure what we
value.
Richard Hersh Teaching to a Test Worth Teaching
to in College and High School
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Join us at the table.
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We cannot always build the future for our
youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt