career technical education bill bussey, director ∙ march 19, 2015
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Career-Tech StaffStaff Changes
Ike Kershaw, Dwight Anstaett, Jamie Nash, Linn Davey and Tyler Richards
New Staff
Jerry Kuhn, Amy Burris, Kelly Jung and a new position
Middle School ProgrammingIntroduction Video
Three Modules–What is Career-Tech–Career Connections–Career Field Content
Middle School Programming
30 – 40 hours and $150
Test at end of modules
Nearly 200 CTE-26 applications received
High Schools That Work
35 CTPDs serving 46 career technical schools
6 schools piloting Advance Career curriculum courses
High Schools That Work
Deliver training for teacher and coaches in Literacy Design Collaborative and Math Design Collaborative
178 teachers ready
Career Based Intervention
318 Programs
Review complete and no growth plan required 245
Review complete and growth plan required 72
Programs with at least one unsatisfactory result 42
Reviews to complete 1
Regulatory Relief for All School Districts
Removing requirement of additional coursework for licensure renewal for “high-performing” teachers
Providing teachers rated “accomplished” with true off years from annual evaluation requirements
Straight A Fund
$100,000 each fiscal year
Improve student achievement
Reduce costs
Drive more dollars to the classroom
Career Tech Reimbursements
Requires school districts to offer credentials to students that enroll in in-demand credential careers
Provides $1 million in each year to reimburse districts to cover the cost of getting those credentials for economically disadvantaged students
Partnership with Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
$5 million in each fiscal year for transition services and coordination of services for students with disabilities
Increase the number of students receiving services and help them transition from school to work
Adult Diploma Program
Second round of planning grants – Up to $500,000 – Up to five new pilot sites– Community colleges or technical centers
On the Horizon
Emphasis on Quality Advisory Committees
Quality Program Standards and Review Process
College Credit Plus
More expansion of CTE opportunities
On the Horizon
Career Field State Advisory Committees
Review CTSO Competitions and Curriculum
Review teacher credential requirements