Secondary Programming KALAMAZOO RESA INSPIRING EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE Secondary Programming Jason Luke

Secondary Programming is broader than CTE Secondary Programming Committee Chaired By Karen McPhee and includes about 30 school leaders Secondary Programming is broader than CTE Early/Middle College Education for Employment Education for the Arts Young Adult Program Youth Opportunities Unlimited (YOU) Jason Luke

Why? “Everybody is a Genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.” ~Albert Einstein Jason Luke

Labor Market Demand Jason Luke

True Ratio of all Jobs in our Economy 1 2 7 Jason Luke Master’s degree or more University degree 1-year certificate or 2-year degree

Kalamazoo RESA Secondary Programming Available to all 9th-12th grade students in Kalamazoo County. Majority of students enrolled are in 11th-12th grade. Karen

Education for Employment EFE offers career and technical education courses to prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s careers- Robotics, Healthcare, Advanced Manufacturing, Welding, Computer Science, Aviation, Vet Science, etc. 2567 high school students 38 programs 159 class sections 191 students in CO-OP/Internship placements Karen

Bryan and Karen

What does Kalamazoo RESA do to help prepare kids for this economy? Bryan and Karen

Career & Technical Education (CTE) Enrollment Comparison by County Allegan Berrien Branch Calhoun/Barry Cass Kalamazoo St. Joseph Van Buren Cameron Buck

CTE Programs for Comparison Agricultural Science/ Natural Resources/ Animal Science Automotive (Tech, Body Repair, Diesel) Aviation Technology Computer Technology Construction Trades Cosmetology Culinary Arts Drafting Education Electrical (Wiring) Engineering & Robotics Graphics & Communications Health Careers HVAC & Plumbing Manufacturing Public Safety Web Design Woodworking CTE Programs for Comparison Cameron Buck

Countywide 10th-12th Grade Enrollment Cameron Buck

Countywide CTE Enrollment (18 programs) Cameron Buck

Countywide CTE Enrollment as % of Total 10th-12th Grade Enrollment (18 programs) Cameron Buck

Countywide CTE Enrollment Trend (18 programs) Cameron Buck

Statewide CTE Enrollment Trend (18 programs) Cameron Buck “Going PRO” campaign, Legislation to increase participation in CTE, K-12 Career Edcuation Source: MI CTE Reports, Michigan Department of Education

EFA/EFE Enrollment Trend EFE Total Enrollment: 3.7% enrollment decrease EFE Non-Shareable Programs: 19.6% increase in enrollment EFE Shareable Programs: 30.7% decrease in enrollment 594 out of 985 students are leaving their home school building

Southwest Prosperity Region 2014-2024 Long Term Forecasts Cameron Buck

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