1. Understanding & Implementing the New Regulations for the Title I School Improvement Grants PART III – Implications for High School Improvement Featuring: Carlas McCauley (US ED), Joe Harris (HS Center) & Todd Flaherty (CCSSO; Senior Consultant, HS Center)

2. NNSSIL Co-coordinators Nina de las Alas Associate, Council of Chief State School Officers Susan Hanes Technical Advisor, Center on Innovation and Improvement

3. Webex Panels & Features Participants Raise/lower hand Chat Q&A

4. Webex Panels & Features Presentations Visual magnification Audio volume (manual control through your phone or if using VOIP through computer’s audio controls. If you still cannot hear, please send Nina a chat message)

5. National Network of State School Improvement Leaders (NNSSIL) Vision Network of state leaders engaged in developing an evidence- based body of knowledge that can lead to accelerating sustainable school, district and state improvement to raise educational results for all learners. Mission To provide collegial support among state leaders of school improvement to build, utilize and disseminate a robust body of knowledge of professional practices leading to systemic educational change.

6. NNSSIL Goals Vision Network of state leaders engaged in developing an evidence- based body of knowledge that can lead to accelerating sustainable school, district and state improvement to raise educational results for all learners. Mission To provide collegial support among state leaders of school improvement to build, utilize and disseminate a robust body of knowledge of professional practices leading to systemic educational change.

7. National Network of State School Improvement Leaders (NNSSIL) Membership 50+ SEAs and territories 16 Regional Comprehensive Centers (RCCs) Advisory Group – Design Team Subgroup of state reps., sub-dir.-level RCC staffers, US ED, and NNSSIL co-coordinators Administrative Partners Center on Innovation & Improvement Council of Chief State School Officers

8. SIG Webinar – Part III Purpose Present the new regulations for the Title I SIG funds, with a focus on high schools Provide guidance considerations for SEAs as they work with LEAs to coordinate, implement and monitoring high school improvement initiatives Address questions from participants

9. Featured Presenter Carlas McCauley Education Program Specialist Student Achievement & School Accountability Programs (SASA) Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) U.S. Department of Education

10. Featured Presenter Joe Harris Director, National High School Center American Institutes for Research

11. Featured Presenter Todd Flaherty Deputy in Residence, CCSSO Senior Consultant, National High School Center

12. Q & A and Discussion

13. Please note that your phone line is muted upon entry and will remain muted throughout the session (see red x in front of your name). To get speakers’ attention, please use the “Raise Hand” button in the Participants Panel. We will un-mute then. You can also post your questions or comments on the Q & A Panel.

14. Wrap-up Recording of session available at www.centerii.org/leaderswww.centerii.org/leaders Availability of resources & continuing the conversation– NNSSIL Community Site http://communities.ccsso.org/group/NNSSIL Handbook on Effective Implementation of School Improvement Grants http://www.centerii.org/handbook/ Follow-up questions? Send to Susan Hanes, shanes@centerii.org shanes@centerii.org Post webinar survey available by clicking “feedback” next to attended webinar in www.centerii.org/leaderswww.centerii.org/leaders

15. Thank you to our featured presenters and thank you for participating in today’s webinar!