1. Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
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Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
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2. Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
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Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
WA-ACTE Summer Conference 2016
Mary Kanikeberg, JWG Program Supervisor
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3. Jobs for America’s Graduates
A state-based national non-profit organization dedicated to preventing dropouts among young people who are most at-risk of losing contact with school.
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4. Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
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Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
“Helping youth who are most
at-risk of dropping out of school to
achieve academic success
and workforce readiness.”
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5. What is JWG? JWG is a class offered on a regular schedule
Requires a CTE certified instructor
who becomes the Specialist
Product? Students who are work force ready

6. need, want, and can benefit from a
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Why JAG/JWG?
JWG is a life changing experience for the fortunate students served in a program that is customized to fit the needs of young people with multiple barriers to success who
need, want, and can benefit from a
JAG Model program.
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7. Why JAG? JAG is found in 32 states
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Why JAG?
JAG is found in 32 states
Has served over one million students
Has a 35 year history of success
Evidence based, data verified
Data tracking system: e-NDMS
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8. JWG Program Models Middle School Program: Grades 7-8
Multi-Year Program: Grades 9-12
Senior Program: Grade 12 only
Alternative Education: Grades 9-12
Out of School Program
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9. Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
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Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
39 sites with 42 programs across the state
served 1,400 students (approx.)
1,050 in classrooms (approx.)
395 in follow up
95% graduation rate for Class of 2015
12 month follow up is part of the
JAG & JWG commitment
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10. Student Lead Organization
Like all CTE programs, Career Association is Student lead
Mission Statements
Mottos
JAG Leadership activities

11. Career Association Student Driven Organization Leadership Experiences
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Career Association
Student Driven Organization
Leadership Experiences
Service Learning
Initiation & Installation
All Models
All JWG Students
In & Out of Class Time
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12. Excited JAG Students

13. JWG’s Ultimate Goal “Washington; a state with no dropouts.”
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JWG’s Ultimate Goal
JWG is scalable and effective
Vision- JAG/JWG in every school district
Ultimate goals for participants:
Receive a high school diploma
Secure a quality entry-level job
Pursue a postsecondary education
Seek career advancement
“Washington; a state with no dropouts.”
-Randy Dorn, Superintendent of Public Instruction
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14. Support from the State Office
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Support from the State Office
Specialists Training
Monthly Connection
National Training Seminar in July
Site visits/monitoring process
Technical Assistance:
Curriculum Materials:
CD/DVD
On-line Resources
Hard Copy Manuals
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15. “Tie a Tie” Competition
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JWG and CTE
Jobs for Washington’s Graduates is a
CTE program in Washington State
“Tie a Tie” Competition
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16. JWG and Career Choices are a natural combination
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JWG & Career Choices
JWG and Career Choices are a natural combination
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17. Washington State Graduation Rates 2013-14 School Year
77.2% – 4-Year Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate for School Year
79.9% – 5-Year Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate for School Year
86.79% – CTE Secondary Concentrator Rate
Definition of a CTE Secondary Concentrator | A secondary student who has enrolled in a 2 or more courses above the exploratory level in a singe cluster.
91.4% – CTE Completers are secondary students that have completed 360 hours within a single locally determined program area.
CTE Completers are secondary students that have completed 360 hours within a single locally determined program area.

18. Graduation, Reality And Dual-role Skills GRADS Program Specialist
Collaboration
Graduation, Reality And Dual-role Skills
Pregnant teens & young parents
skills lead to high school graduation
and economic independence
Denise Mileson
GRADS Program Specialist

19. Partners Career Guidance Washington
free 9-12 grade lesson plans for planning
Danise Ackelson- for more info
offering a new free tool
Pupil Personal Pathway

20. Making a Great Start What is a Specialist?
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Making a Great Start
What is a Specialist?
You start with a great teacher
Main components for success in your JWG class:
support and involvement from CTE Directors, Counselors, and Specialists
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21. Jobs for Washington’s Graduates
How to Start a JWG Program in Your School
Hire a dedicated Specialist-they must be available for training
Form a JWG Advisory Committee
Students must have access to computer lab & ‘Office software’
Student Lead Organization called Career Association
Daily data input is mandatory
Memorandum of Understanding
OSPI will have funds to help support JWG program
HS – think about what would work best for your kids
Melinda- motto
Julieann/melinda- leadership club- we see a leader in you and want to help you develop it.
Sly- PLC time, schedules

22. JWG Requirements Dedicated Specialist
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JWG Requirements
Dedicated Specialist
Advisory Committee includes administrators, counselors, classified & certificated teachers, community members
Specialist must be available for training
Access to computer lab & software for JWG students
Student-lead organization and Volunteer Service
Daily data input
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Contact Information
Mary Kanikeberg
Jobs for Washington’s Graduates Program Supervisor
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
(360)
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24. Class of % Graduation
Washington High School JWG Students celebrating a 100% graduation rate. Way to go class of 2015!