1. 1 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Texas New Tech High Schools Data 2006-2009 METSA, Carrolton Farmers Branch ISD Manor New Technology High School, Manor ISD Akins New Tech High School, Austin ISD

2. 2 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model RESULTS THAT MATTER Post-Secondary Success In 2005, Rockman et al conducted a six-month study of Napa New Technology High School (NTHS) alumni (8 graduating classes since opening in 1996). The study gathered feedback from NTHS graduates regarding their postsecondary education and/or career, 21st Century skills, knowledge and use of technology, and on what they valued most about their NTHS experience: 89% of the responding alumni attended a 2-year or 4-year college/university or professional or technical institute. 92% of respondents have applied some or a great deal of what they learned at NTHS to their postsecondary education or career. 96% of the respondents would choose to attend NTHS again. 40% of the alumni respondents were either majoring in STEM fields or were working in STEM professions. High School Success New Tech High School students graduate with a mastery of 21st Century knowledge and skills, prepared for college, career, and citizenship. New Tech High School uses multiple measures to assess student performance and school accountability, including measures of student engagement, academic success, 21st Century skills, and post-secondary success. NTHS Results that Matter shows high school success data on student achievement, 21st Century Skills, graduation requirements, graduation rates, post-secondary enrollments and STEM Careers, Recognitions, and NTHS Network School Success. http://www.newtechfoundation.org/press_research.html

3. 3 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model METSA’s Demographics

4. 4 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model RL Turner Overall TAKS Results, 2007-2008 9 th Grade METSA - % of students meeting or exceeding 9 th Grade RL Turner - % of students meeting or exceeding ReadingMathReadingMath African American87%58% American Indian/Alaskan 100%50% Asian100%88% Free and Reduced76%51% Hispanic77%51% Anglo96%83%

5. 5 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model METSA’s TAKS Results, 2007-2008 9 th Grade METSA - % of students meeting or exceeding 9 th Grade RL Turner - % of students meeting or exceeding ReadingMathReadingMath African American100%83%87%58% American Indian/Alaskan N/A 100%50% Asian100% 88% Free and Reduced87%72%76%51% Hispanic84%74%77%51% Anglo100%90%96%83%

6. 6 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Manor New Technology High School (outside of Austin, Tx) DEMOGRAPHICS Latino: 47% Asian1 % Af. Amer24% Anglo + other28% Free & Reduced Lunch54% Special Ed8% English Lang Learners5%

7. 7 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Manor High School TAKS Results, 2008 Reading and English/Language Arts Manor High School 82% Math Manor High School 48% Science Manor High School 54% Social Studies Manor High School 81%

8. 8 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Manor New Tech TAKS Results, 2008 Reading and English/Language Arts Manor New TechManor High School 91%82% Math Manor New TechManor High School 69%48% Science Manor New TechManor High School 80%54% Social Studies Manor New TechManor High School 95%81%

9. 9 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Akins New Tech High, Austin ISD

10. 10 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Akins New Tech High, Austin ISD English Language Arts

11. 11 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Akins New Tech High, Austin ISD Mathematics

12. 12 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Akins New Tech High, Austin ISD Science

13. 13 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Akins New Tech High, Austin ISD Social Studies

14. 14 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOLS Napa and Sacramento Study Tours and Visits (late September  March) http://www.newtechfoundation.org

15. 15 108319_Macros 21st Century High Schools: The New Tech High Model Contact Information Susan Schilling CEO www.newtechfoundation.org 707-253-4287 1040 Main St., Suite 302 Napa, CA 94559 Bob Pearlman Director of Strategic Planning bobpearlman@mindspring.com www.bobpearlman.org 520-881-9965