1. Kansas Teacher of the Year Team 2013 The Future of Kansas Education Dr. Diane DeBacker Brad Neuenswander

2. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Kansas State Board of Education  General Supervision of Public K-12 Schools  Accrediting K-12 schools  Administering & distributing state & federal funds  Certifying teachers, administrators & school specialists  Developing, administering & monitoring state & federal plans  Developing curricular standards  Evaluating & approving teacher education programs  Public hearings: state plans, rules & regulations, transfers of territory, due process appeals  Supervising KSSB & KSSD 2

3. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Kansas State Department of Education Carries out policies of State Board Assists schools in state & federal compliance Assists in implementing best practices based on research 3

4. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org KSDE Leadership 4 Commissioner Diane DeBacker Deputy Commissioner, Fiscal Dale Dennis Deputy Commissioner, Learning Services Brad Neuenswander

5. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Number of students: 454,000 (FTE)Number of school districts – 286Number of schools – 1,380Number of licensed educators – 41,000Number of non-licensed personnel – 27,000 Kansas by the Numbers Numbers are rounded for presentation purposes 5

6. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org By the Numbers Over 210,000 students transported to and school from each day Over 92,000 breakfast meals served daily Over 350,000 lunches served daily 6

7. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org $3 billion – state$2 billion – local$700 million - federal Money Numbers are rounded for presentation purposes 7

8. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Classroom Level School Level State Level National Level How do we measure progress? 8

9. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Kansas Student Population Trends (Percent of K-12, September Unaudited Enrollment, Public Schools) 9 11/29/2015

10. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Kansas Reading, All Students 10 11/29/2015

11. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Kansas Reading Gap: 2000 – 2012 (all grades, Report Card population) 11/29/2015 11

12. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Reading Gap by Ethnicity: 2000 – 2012 (all grades, Report Card population) 11/29/2015 12

13. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Kansas Math, All Students 13 11/29/2015

14. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Kansas Math Gap: 2000 – 2012 (all grades, Report Card population) 11/29/2015 14

15. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Math Gap by Ethnicity: 2000 – 2012 (all grades, Report Card population) 11/29/2015 15

16. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org 1.College- and Career-Ready Expectations for All Students 2.State-Developed Differentiated Recognition, Accountability, and Support 3.Supporting Effective Instruction and Leadership Kansas ESEA Waiver 16

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20. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org 20 Calculating API

21. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Reading – Performance Levels 21 11/29/2015

22. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Math – Performance Levels 22 11/29/2015

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24. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org College and Career Ready means an individual has the academic preparation, cognitive preparation, technical skills, and employability skills to be successful in postsecondary education, in the attainment of an industry recognized certification or in the workforce, without the need for remediation.

25. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Level of performance on college readiness exams for full admittance to post-secondary institutions without the need for remediation

26. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Achievement of an industry recognized certification that enables students to advance in a career pathway

27. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Problem formulation, research, interpretation, communication, precision and accuracy

28. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org  Reading  Writing  Listening  Speaking  Math

29. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org  Decisive  Creative Thinking  Solves Problems  Reasons

30. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org  Social Awareness  Responsible Decision Making  Self-Management and Self-Awareness

31. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Ability to engage in exploration and planning relevant to the students interests, for career preferences leading to post-secondary success

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33. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Teaching in Kansas Commission II What Multiple Measures can be used in teacher/leader evaluations to measure student growth in performance?

34. Kansas State Department of Education www.ksde.org Questions?