1. Developing Human Capital Arizona’s Race to Good Jobs – November 17 Presented by Bob Wimpelberg Executive Director, All Kids Alliance and Professor of Educational Leadership

3. Cradle to Career Communities

4. WHY A ? CRADLE TO CAREER INITIATIVE FOR GREATER HOUSTON

5. 3 rd grade

6. reading scores in three versions

7. 3 rd grade math scores in three versions

8. 3 rd grade these scores matter the most

9. 3 rd grade because they indicate readiness for the next grade !

10. 8 th grade reading math science

11. readiness in reading, math, and science in the 11 th grade 11 th grade

12. achievement gaps a startling new view... ?

13. 3 rd grade reading scores in three versions

14. 3 rd Grade Reading

15. 8 th grade science

16. 8 th Grade Science

17. another view... single snapshot

21. how shall we respond ?

22. THE NORM: “ONE-OFF” PROJECTS THE NEED: DATA-INFORMED SYSTEMS

23. Greater Houston adapted for

24. core principles

25. www.strivenetwork.org

26. Greater Houston adapted for “personalized” “sized”

27. “personalized”

28. our multi-sector leadership

29. business and workforce

30. education

31. non-profits and community

32. our vision

33. a Greater Houston in which all our children and youth

34. -academically -socially, emotionally -in good health, -able to enjoy and contribute to quality of life and place. are ready for college and career...

35. -academically -socially, emotionally -in good health, -able to enjoy and contribute to quality of life and place. we are starting our work here:

36. our goals

37. goals in the academic domain ready for school ready for middle/ high school ready for college and career

38. our core principles

39. FIVE CORE PRINCIPLES

40. MULTI - SECTOR LEADERSHIP

41. Council of Executives

42. CONTINUUM

44. USING DATA

45. baseline 30 indicators snapshot outcomes benchmarking

46. 30 baseline indicators: some examples 2010 Alliance Report

47. SCALE / SUSTAIN

48. SIX SIGMA adapted from manufacturing

50. available at www.allkidsalliance.org

51. “sized”

52. THE ISSUE OF SCALE

53. Greater Houston

54. nearly 9,000 square miles

55. 1.5 million children and youth

56. 58 school districts 10 community colleges and college systems

57. our solution

58. Regional Council hub and spokes

59. emerging Regional Councils

62. Regional Council how we work together

63. recruiting executive leadership Regional Council

64. data and data coaching Regional Council

65. shaping goals, outcomes

66. SIX SIGMA Regional Council continuous improvement coaching

67. Regional Council a deeper dive

68. Regional Council

72. continuous improvement coaching SIX SIGMA

73. Define Measure Analyze Improve Continuously improve “black belts” assisted by SIX SIGMA

74. Regional Council Propose Change Strategies - Evidence-based - Cost-effective - Scalable - Sustainable

75. Regional Council Accountability

76. all our children and youth ready for college and career… More about getting

77. @ www.allkidsalliance.org

78. Greater Houston www.allkidsalliance.org