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A Glimpse into Our Future. Rewarding ourselves for a job well done!
Presented by Camisha Williams, Special Educator for FBISD
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”Nothing is more important than education. Our state‘s future tax
base and fiscal well-being depend directly on a highly educated work
force."
—Carole Keeton Strayhorn, Texas Comptroller
Source: http://www.window.state.tx.us/comptrol/wwstand/wws0512ed/ Retrieved 20 September 2009
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Ask any Texas educator and …
... and we will proudly attest that we, as Texas educators, strive to achieve excellence when implementing educational standards for our students in preparation for higher education.
Ask Any Texas Educator…
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Ask any Texas educator and …
... is evident through the results of our students’ TAKS scores, and ultimately their SAT scores …
Proof of Our Hard Work…
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Our TAKS Performance in 2008 . . .
Grade Reading Percentile that Met Standard
Math Percentile that Met Standard
5th84% 45%
8th46% 28%
Exit92% 81%
Source: http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/reporting/results/summary/2009/taks_spr09_g11.pdf Retrieved: 10 September 2009
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Yet
. . . according to the National Center for Public Policy and National Education, Texas received the following grades in the respective categories…
Preparation for College
Source: http://measuringup2008.highereducation.org/print/NCPPHEMUNationalRpt.pdf Retrieved 2 September 2009
Category 2000 2008
Preparedness for College C- C
Participation in College D- D
Affordability C F
Completion D+ C
Benefits C C
Learning I I
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Yet
Education Next has also compared the performance of individual state proficiency achievement scores to achievement on the National Assessment of Educational Progress testing.
Preparation for College
Source: http://educationnext.org/johnycanreadinsomestates/ Retrieved 2 September 2009
StateSubject and Grade
4th Reading 4th Math 8th Reading 8th Math
Texas F F F F
South Carolina A A A A
Massachusetts A A B
Illinois C C
Mississippi F F C- D
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Yet
If those were the grades of our students, what would we tell them?
Our Report Card. . .
Are these grades “good enough?”
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Yet
. . . according to the National Center for Public Policy and National Education,
Texas wasamongst the lowest ranked states in terms of preparation for higher education provided to its students.
Assessing Our Performance . . .
Source: http://measuringup2008.highereducation.org/print/NCPPHEMUNationalRpt.pdf Retrieved 2 September 2009
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In 2009Texas’ ranked #49 in Verbal SAT
scores.
Source:
Then. . .
http://www.window.state.tx.us/comptrol/wwstand/wws0512ed/ Retrieved 1 September 2009
Using National Standardized Tests as an Indicator of Success . . .
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In 2009Texas’ ranked #46 in Math SAT
scores.
Source:
Then. . .
http://www.window.state.tx.us/comptrol/wwstand/wws0512ed/ Retrieved 1 September 2009
Using National Standardized Tests as an Indicator of Success . . .
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In 2009Texas’ ranked #36 amongst the national average of high school
graduation rates.
Source:
Then. . .
http://www.window.state.tx.us/comptrol/wwstand/wws0512ed/ Retrieved 1 September 2009
Using National Standardized Tests as an Indicator of Success . . .
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What about the other states that make up our national
performance statistics?
Then. . . And Other States. . .
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Source:
Then. . .
Comparison to Other States. . .
State SAT Ranking
Illinois 13
Florida 45
Indiana 42
Iowa 1
Kansas 4
Texas 49
Source: http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/states/uschartsat.html Retrieved 30 August 2009
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So how do we as a state, part of a great nation, contribute to our
nation’s educational performance?
Then. . . Looking at Our Nation as a Whole…
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Yet Where Does Our Nation rank?
For the past 20years, the United States hasillustrated asteady decline inits nationaleducationperformance andaccountability
While Texas hasshown minimalto no growth inits efforts toprepare studentsfor highereducation…
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What are the results of what we considered advancements in
education?
Then. . . Have We Made Strides in
Delivering a Quality Education?
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In 1989The United States ranked
number one in the world in education.
Source:
Then. . .
Source: US Education System Slips in Rankings, CBS News. 15 September 2005
Then. . .
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Now. . .
In 2009The United States ranks number
9 in the world in education.
Source: Source: US Education System Slips in Rankings, CBS News. 15 September 2005
Now . . .
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Now. . .
. . . about 25% of 15-year-olds fall into the lowest proficiency level
on assessments of skills and knowledge.
Source: Education Guardian, 8 September 2006
Now . . .
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Now. . .
15-year-olds in the United States are below average in applying math skills to real-life tasks.
Source: US Education System Slips in Rankings, CBS News. 15 September 2005
Now . . .
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Now. . .
“Nationally, the likelihood of 9th graders completing high school
and enrolling in college by age 19 has declined .”
Source: Higher Education Progress Stalled Despite High School Improvements; Students, Families Lose Ground on College Affordability. 15 September 2004
Now . . .
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Now. . .
Population for the United States of America was
307,561,692
Source: www.census.gov/ Retrieved 1 September 2009
In 2005. . .
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Now. . .
Population of Belgium was 10,364,388
Source: www.nationsencyclopedia.com/.../Belgium-POPULATION.html Retrieved 3 September 2008
Also in 2005. . .
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Now. . . Although. . .
… for every 1 Belgium citizen, there were 30 US citizens…
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Now. . .
countries tied for 7th placefor adults aged 24-34 who hold college
degrees.
Source: US Education System Slips in Rankings, CBS News. 15 September 2005
Both. . .
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Now. . .
International standardized test illustrate a decline in US performance when compared to other countries…
In as Recent as 2006 . . .
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Now. . .
According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), international standardized test illustrate a decline in US performance as compared to other countries…
Average PISA scores of 15-year-old students on combined reading literacy scale, by jurisdiction: 2000, 2003, and 2006
Comparisons at a Glance . . .
Source: http://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/2009/analysis/tablea02.asp Retrieved 18 September 2009
Country Reading2000 2003 2006
Math2000 2003 2006
Science2000 2003 2006
USA 504 495 (4) 493 483 474 499 491 489
Hong Kong - China 525 510 536 560 550 547 541 539 542
United Kingdom 523 -- 495 529 (4) 495 534 (4) 515
Japan 522 498 498 557 534 523 550 548 531
New Zealand 529 522 521 537 523 522 528 521 530
Canada 534 528 527 520 529 520 529 519 534
Australia 528 525 513 533 524 520 528 525 527
(4) Error in printing the test, no scores reported.
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Now. . . If These Stats Represent Our Now. . .
Since 2000, the United States has consistently illustrated a decline in its student academic performance measurements, while
other countries have demonstrated a consistent measure of stability or growth in
all core academic areas.
Source: http://nces.ed.gov/programs/coe/2009/analysis/tablea02.asp Retrieved 18 September 2009
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Now. . . What Stats Will be Presented to Us
in Our Future . . .
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Now. . . What’s the Connection?
If our students are performing on this level now…
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Now. . . What’s the Connection?
What jobs, what quality of life awaits them in the future of a
global economy?
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Now. . . What’s the Connection?
If we’re falling behind other countries now…
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Now. . . What’s the Connection?
What will our economic role be in the future?
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Now. . . The Organization for Economic Cooperation
and Development ?
The OECD is the same entity that has studied countries and student performance as it contributes to a
global society.
Source: “Gap Between Rich and Poor Growing” Oct. 21, 2008 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/21/business/main4535488.shtml Retrieved 25 September 2009
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Now. . . According to the Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development ?
The United States has the highest inequality and poverty in the
OECD after Mexico and Turkey, and the gap has increased rapidly
since 2000,Source: “Gap Between Rich and Poor Growing” Oct. 21, 2008 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/21/business/main4535488.shtml Retrieved 25 September 2009
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Now. . . According to the Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development ?
Fast Fact The U.S. has the 3rd highest inequality and poverty
among nations studied, and the gap has increased rapidly since
2000.Source: “Gap Between Rich and Poor Growing” Oct. 21, 2008 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/21/business/main4535488.shtml Retrieved 25 September 2009
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Now. . . What’s the Connection?
In the US, the richest 10% earn an average of $93,000.
Source: “Gap Between Rich and Poor Growing” Oct. 21, 2008 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/21/business/main4535488.shtml Retrieved 25 September 2009
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Now. . . What’s the Connection?
In the US, the poorest 10% earn an average of $5,800.
Source: “Gap Between Rich and Poor Growing” Oct. 21, 2008 http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/10/21/business/main4535488.shtml Retrieved 25 September 2009
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Now. . . And who are these “poorest earners”?
The 2009 Poverty Guidelines for the 48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia
Persons in family Poverty guideline1 $10,8302 14,5703 18,3104 22,0505 25,7906 29,5307 33,2708 37,010
For families with more than 8 persons, add $3,740 for each additional person.
Source: http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/09poverty.shtml Retrieved: 26 September 2009
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Now. . . What’s the Connection?
Source: http://www.educationatlas.com/value-of-higher-education.html Retrieved 25 September 2009
Level of Education Yearly Earnings
Maximum Family Size
High School Drop Out 18,900 3
High School Graduates 25,900 5
The chart below represents the estimated maximum earning potential of Texas students who have reportedly dropped out or have been identified as low performing students.
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Texas Drop Outs. . .
Source:
http://www.idra.org/Attrition/Study/High_School_Attrition_Rates_Across_Texas_Education_Service_Center_Regions/ Retrieved 25 September 2009
“Texas schools are losing one student every four minutes.”
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Now. . . But could those numbers really be that
high?
Source: http://www.idra.org/Attrition/Study/High_School_Attrition_Rates_Across_Texas_Education_Service_Center_Regions/Retrieved 25 September 2009
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We Don’t Just Want to KEEP Them in School!
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Now. . . We Want Them to Strive Toward a
Higher Education!
Source: http://www.earnmydegree.com/online-education/learning-center/education-value.html Retrieved 25 September 2009
On average, a person with a Master's degree earns $31,900
more per year than a high school graduate—a difference of as much
as 105%!
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Are you still ready to celebrate. . .
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Or are you ready to roll up your sleeves. . .
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”To educate our children is to secure our future, that ideal is not a theory, it is our
paramount reality. Not only does our state‘s future tax base and fiscal well-being depend directly on a highly educated work
force, but so does that of our Nation’s!"
—Camisha Williams, Educator
Source: http://www.window.state.tx.us/comptrol/wwstand/wws0512ed/ Retrieved 20 September 2009