2.  We know that… › STAAR is not spelled correctly. › EOC is not a furry Star Wars character. › Testing is consuming your instructional time. › Money is a huge issue (or rather the lack thereof…)

4.  We know that… › STAAR is not spelled correctly. › EOC is not a furry Star Wars character. › Testing is consuming your instructional time. › Money is a huge issue (or rather the lack thereof…) › There needs to be another route to the Recommended High School Plan diploma. › The 4 x 4 needs options for career and technical education.

5.  Faculty professional development opportunities  Curriculum alignment discussions  Financial aid assistance  Student success opportunities  Summer programs  Dual credit – Academic and Technical  Educational planning for career pathways

7.  They are all our students › Content › Expectations › Academic behaviors  Building a sense of community  Economic impact of completion

8.  New placement testing instrument  Common core curriculum  Assessment  Mathematics Pathways  Integrated developmental education  Student success agenda  College and Career Readiness Standards

9.  AACC Report – Reclaiming the American Dream › Redesign Students’ Educational Experiences › Reinvent Institutional Roles › Reset the System  Commit to reinvest in human capital – our students and the nation they will inherit.

10. Community college leaders must ask themselves what legacy they want to leave for the next generation of community college students…