1. Defining College Readiness November Leadership Linda Wise, Deputy Superintendent.

2. Chinese Bridge for American Schools

4. Zhengzhou No. 47 MS & HS

5. Zhengzhou No. 96 MS

6. Zhengzhou Educational Forum

7. Shaolin Wushu Martial Arts School

8. Luoyang No. 1 HS

9. Luoyang No. 2 MS

10. Longchong Bilingual Primary School

11. Chinese Bridge for American Schools

12. Outcomes Engage in a discussion with Dr. Foose about issues impacting your work; and provide meaningful input on the strategic direction of the school system Examine college entrance and persistence data for HCPSS students and the connections with school improvement planning Build relationships between and among DOI colleagues

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14. Leaders of Learning Linking leadership as a group activity linked to practice rather than just an individual activity linked to a person helps match the expertise we have with the problems and situations we face. -Thomas Sergiovanni

15. Dr. Renee A. Foose, Superintendent

16. Rest Relaxation Rejuvenation

17. Realignment Race to the Top Redistricting

18. Rest. Relaxation. Rejuvenation.

22. Defining College Readiness: Measuring What Matters

23. PK-20 Pathway to Success

24. For every 100 9 th graders… 100 graduate from high school 69 enter college 42 return to college for their sophomore year 28 graduate from post- secondary institution within 150% of program time 20 Source: The National Center for Higher Education Management Systems Progress & Completion data (2008) United States

25. For every 100 9 th graders… 100 graduate from high school 73 enter college 46 return to college for their sophomore year 31 graduate from post- secondary institution within 150% of program time 19 Source: The National Center for Higher Education Management Systems Progress & Completion data (2008) Maryland

26. For every 100 9 th graders… 100 graduate from high school 90 enter college 70 return to college for their sophomore year 65 graduate from post- secondary institution within 150% of program time Not Yet Available Howard County Source: National Student Clearinghouse HCPSS outcomes for class 2010

27. National Gaps College enrollment for every 100 high school graduates African- American Hispanic White

28. African- American HispanicWhite/Asian Howard County Gaps College enrollment for every 100 high school graduates

29. African- American HispanicWhite/Asian Howard County Gaps College persistence for every 100 high school graduates

30. Looking Forward

31. Today’s Sessions Listen & Learn Defining College Readiness