1. September 15, 2011 2:00 – 3:00 PM Eastern

2. Sharon Miller, Director Division of Academic and Technical Education (DATE) Office of Vocational and Adult Education (OVAE) sharon.miller@ed.gov

3. 3 | Agenda TimeTopicsPresenters 2:00Welcome and Agenda OverviewSharon Miller, Director; DATE 2:05 OVAE—DATE Updates:  October 1 Supplemental Awards  FY 2010-11 CAR Data Submission  Virtual Fiscal Management Institute (FMI)  Edward Smith; Program Administration Branch  John Haigh; Accountability and Performance Branch  Andrew Johnson; Program Administration Branch 2:20OVAE’s CTE Transformation StrategyJohan Uvin, Deputy Assistant Secretary; OVAE 2:40 New Improving Program Performance (IPP) Contract  Jose Figueroa; Accountability and Performance Branch  Steve Klein; MPR Associates, Inc. 3:00Adjourn

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7. 7  DATE works to improve secondary and postsecondary CTE through ongoing efforts in three broad, overlapping areas: ◦ Program administration, ◦ Accountability, and ◦ CTE national activities

8. 8  Specific accountability supports include: ◦ Planning for Data Quality Institute (DQI) ◦ Promoting Rigorous Career and Technical Programs of Study ◦ Delivering individualized technical assistance to states ◦ Annual Report to Congress

9. 9  Specific program administration supports include: ◦ CAR Database ◦ State Plan Online Submission Web Portal ◦ Perkins Information Management System (PIMS) ◦ Perkins Collaborative Resource Network (PCRN)

10. 10  MPR will also provide logistical and content support for DATE’s CTE national activities such as: ◦ Next Steps Workgroup (NSWG) ◦ Data Quality Institute (DQI) ◦ Financial Management Institute (FMI) ◦ Spring CTE Directors Meeting with NASDCTEc ◦ Native American CTE Education Program ◦ Discretionary Program Project meeting