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Title I Federal School Accountability Office of School Improvement and Turnaround Indiana Department of Education March 2012. Subtitle. Agenda. School Placement Category… Overview Definitions Scenarios. Terminology.
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Title I Federal School AccountabilityOffice of School Improvement and TurnaroundIndiana Department of EducationMarch 2012 Subtitle
Agenda • School Placement Category… • Overview • Definitions • Scenarios
Terminology • AMO: Annual Measurable Objective is the annual target for the percentage of students whose test scores must be proficient or above in English/Language Arts and Mathematics. • TAT: This refers to the Technical Assistance Team visit Priority and Focus schools could receive from IDOE. • Bottom 25%: The bottom 25 percent of student scores in each school, whether or not they belong to a subgroup. • ESEA Subgroup: Groups of at least 30 students that represent Overall, Asian, African American, Hispanic, White, Free or Reduced, Limited English Proficient, and Special Education test takers.
What has changed? Current Federal Accountability for Title I Schools New Federal Accountability for Title I Schools Based on A-F model 4 special designations Reward Priority Focus Focus-targeted LEA- and school-selected interventions • Based on AYP • 4 special designations • Comprehensive-intensive • Comprehensive • Comprehensive-support • Focus • Prescribed interventions
School Placement Category Overview Title I Served Schools Only Reward Schools The state’s Highest Performing Schools and High-Progress Schools Focus-Targeted Schools ‘A,’ ‘B, ‘or ‘C’ school which fails to meet the requirements for each subgroup. Focus Schools Schools which earn a ‘D’ rating that are not Priority or have a graduation rate <60% for 2 years. Priority Schools Schools which earn an ‘F’ and/or are classified as persistently low-achieving.
Agenda • School Placement Category… • Overview • Definitions • Scenarios
Reward Schools Highest Performing Schools High-Progress Elem. & Middle Schools High-Progress High Schools Schools which receive an ‘A’ for two consecutive years (Begins 2013-2014) High Growth in bottom 25% and top 75% subgroup for both E/LA & math (Begins Immediately 2012-2013) Significant improvement in its not-proficient population in E/LA & Math (Begins Immediately 2012-2013) • Reward Schools Receive (at a minimum): • Excellence in Teaching Grant bonus • Best practices highlighted by IDOE
Focus-Targeted Schools Focus-Targeted schools can simultaneously be Priority, Focus or Reward Bottom 25% ESEA Subgroups OR - Fails to meet growth requirement from baseline year, or - Is 2+ grades behind the school overall • 1 or more ESEA subgroups… • Do not meet their AMO, or • Earn a ‘D’ or ‘F,’ or • - scores 2+ grades below the school • To exit Focus-Targeted status a school must… • Meet the performance targets from the AMO for each subgroup • Improve grade for each subgroup to a ‘C’ or higher
Scenarios Made-Up Middle School (2011-2012) Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘B.’ Reward School and Focus-Targeted year 1. Reward status comes from high growth in Bottom 25% The Focus-Targeted status comes from the 9 of 12 ESEA subgroups failing to meet AMOs. Bottom 25% Showed high growth in E/LA and Math ESEA Subgroups 9 of 12 subgroups did not meet AMOs
Scenarios Mock Middle School (2011-2012) Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘A.’ Focus-Targeted year 1. Focus-Targeted status comes from the Bottom 25% receiving a ‘C,’ two grades lower than the overall performance grade. Bottom 25% Rating of a ‘C’ ESEA Subgroups All subgroups met AMOs and growth targets.
Focus-Targeted School Requirements Focus-Targeted Yr 1 & 2 • Modify School Improvement Plan to target deficient subgroups. • LEA must notify families the school did not meet requirements for this/these subgroups. Focus-Targeted Yr 3 & 4 • Same as Year 1 & 2 • LEA must modify relevant federal grant applications to include specific intervention strategies for this/these subgroup(s) • IDOE will offer technical assistance to LEAs to made the appropriate modifications to the school’s School Improvement Plan and federal grant application Focus-Targeted Yr 5 & beyond • Same as 1-4 • LEA must complete quarterly monitoring reports with evidence of progress towards goals tied to the specific intervention strategies
Focus Schools School Performance Rating Consistently Low Graduation Rate Schools that receive a ‘D’ and had a C or higher the previous year. High schools with a graduation rate <60% for 2+ consecutive years (n ≥ 30) • To exit Focus status a school must… • Improve performance rating to a ‘C’ or higher for consecutive years • or • Earn reward school status just one year • and • Improve graduation rate to 60+% for consecutive years (if needed)
Focus School Requirements Universal Requirements All interventions must align to Mass Insight’s High Quality, High Poverty Framework and the Turnaround Principles, and are subject to review by IDOE. Focus Yr 1 • Identify and implement THREE interventions based on a school-based root cause analysis. Focus Yr 2-4 • Revise school improvement plan based on previous year’s data • Option to focus resources on 1 strategically selected intervention. Focus Yr 5 • Revise school improvement plan based on previous year’s data • Participate in IDOE School Quality Review Focus Yr 6 • Implement interventions identified in previous year’s IDOE report. • SIG funding will not be provided to LEAs that do not comply.
Priority Schools School Performance Rating Persistently Low-Achieving Schools Schools that receive a ‘F’ rating Schools which earn a ‘D’ and/or an ‘F’ for two or more consecutive years • To exit Focus status a school must… • Improve performance rating to a ‘C’ or higher for consecutive years • or • Earn Reward school status just one year
Priority School Requirements Universal Requirements All interventions must align to Mass Insight’s High Quality, High Poverty Framework and the Turnaround Principles, and are subject to review by IDOE. Priority Yr 1 • Identify and implement 3 interventions based on a school-based root cause analysis. Priority Yr 2-3 • Revise school improvement plan based on previous year’s data • Flexibility to focus resources on 1 strategically selected intervention. Priority Yr 4 • Revise school improvement plan based on previous year’s data • IDOE Technical Assistance Team Quality Review Priority Yr 5 • Implement interventions identified in previous year’s IDOE report. • SIG funding will not be provided to LEAs that do not comply. Priority Yr 6 • Schools will be subject to state intervention pursuant to PL 221.
Agenda • School Placement Category… • Overview • Definitions • Scenarios
Scenarios Bayside High School (2011-2012) Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘C.’ Focus-Targeted year 1. The Focus-Targeted status comes from the 2 of 14 ESEA subgroups failing to meet AMOs. Graduation Rate 58% Grad Rate Not-Proficient Did not show high growth. ESEA Subgroups 2 of 14 subgroups did not meet AMOs
Scenarios Bayside High School (2012-2013) 2011-2012 Focus-Targeted School 58% Graduation Rate Focus School year 1 Focus Target year 2 Despite the ‘C’ rating, the graduation rate is below 60% for the second straight year. High growth in math alone does not increase the school status. Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘C.’ Graduation Rate 59% Grad Rate Not-Proficient High growth in Math
Scenarios Glenbrook North Middle School (2011-2012) Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘C.’ Reward School and Focus-Targeted year 1. Reward status comes from high growth in Bottom 25% The Focus-Targeted status comes from the 9 of 12 ESEA subgroups failing to meet AMOs. Bottom 25% Showed high growth in E/LA and Math ESEA Subgroups 9 of 12 subgroups did not meet AMOs
Scenarios Glenbrook North Middle School (2012-2013) 2011-2012 Reward School and Focus Targeted Focus-Targeted year 2. Lost Reward School due to Bottom 25% only showing high growth in Math. The Focus-Targeted status comes from the 4 of 12 ESEA subgroups failing to meet AMOs. Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘C’ Bottom 25% Showed high growth in Math ESEA Subgroups 4 of 12 subgroups did not meet AMOs
Scenarios Happiness Elementary School (2011-2012) Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘D.’ Focus School year 1 Focus Targeted year1 Focus status is due to the ‘D’ performance rating . Bottom 25% Did not show high growth. ESEA Subgroups 7 of 14 subgroups did not meet AMOs
Scenarios Happiness Elementary School (2012-2013) 2011-2012 Happiness was a Focus School Holding year for a Focus School and Focus Targeted year 2. Holding because they need another year of ‘C’ or higher to remove from Focus status. High growth in math alone does not increase the school status. Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘C.’ Bottom 25% High growth in Math ESEA Subgroups 4 of 14 subgroups did not meet AMOs
Scenarios Happiness Elementary School (2013-2014) 2012-2013 Happiness was in a holding year. Focus School year 2 Focus-Targeted year 3 Year 2 because the count does not reset in a holding year. Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘D.’ Bottom 25% Bottom 25% did not show high growth ESEA Subgroups 6 of 14 subgroups did not meet AMOs
Scenarios Joyful Elementary School (2011-2012) Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘D.’ Focus School year 1 Focus Targeted year 1 Focus status is due to the ‘D’ performance rating . Bottom 25% Did not show high growth. ESEA Subgroups 5 of 12 subgroups did not meet AMOs
Scenarios Joyful Elementary School (2012-2013) 2011-2012 Joyful was a ‘D’ Focus School year 1 Priority School Focus Targeted year 2 Priority comes from being a persistently low-achieving school. Performance Rating Overall the school earned a ‘D.’ Bottom 25% High growth in Math ESEA Subgroups 6 of 14 subgroups did not meet AMOs
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