1. 1 College and Career Readiness Initiative February 11, 2016 Ms. Ali Bridgewater K-12 Academic Services

2. AZ Department of Education proposed CCRI Indicators 2 Possible CCRI Indicators SourceCollege and Career Participation Student-Teacher-Course Connection AP Courses IB Courses ACT SAT Dual/Concurrent enrollment in Community college JTED CTE JROTC TBD High SchoolsASVAB National Student ClearinghousePostsecondary enrollment

3. Align student course offerings/pathways with CCRI standards. Work with the Curriculum & Instruction Department to ensure our student offerings are vertically aligned. Increase and incentivize Advanced Placement opportunities, as well as CTE capstone courses and electives for all students. Re-visit CRI (Class Rank Index) Formula. Committee Focus Areas 3

4. Core Areas9 th Grade10 th Grade EnglishPre-AP English IPre-AP English II SciencePre-AP ChemistryPre-AP Biology Social StudiesPre-AP Global Humanities AP World History MathAlgebra IPre-AP Algebra II or Pre-AP Geometry 9 th and 10 th Grade Course Offerings 4

5. x = CRI (Class Rank Index) Determining, assessing, and assigning a value to rigor of courses taken throughout a student’s high school career Regular Classes Dual Enrollment Honors AP/IB Program Completers Revisit Class Rank Index (CRI) 5 GPA Grade Point Average CDW Cumulative Difficulty Weight

6. Current Formula (CDW) 1.33 (# honors credits) + 1.0 (# reg. credits) Prescribed Load (32) Revised Formula (CDW) 1.33 (# of IB credits) +1.33 (# of AP credits w/exam) +1.25 (# of AP credits/Pre-AP credits/Program Completers) +1.0 (# of reg. credits) Prescribed Load (32) Cap at 36 Regular = 1.0 Honors = 1.25 Course Completers = 1.25 Pre-AP = 1.25 AP = 1.25 AP w/exam = 1.33 (score of 3, 4, or 5) IB = 1.33 Additional Classes Above Prescribed Load =.125 Cumulative Difficulty Weight 6

7. Modify Class Rank Index (CRI) formula Governing Board policy decision Build Communication Plan Spring 2016 Implementation Plan 2016-2017 Target Date 2017-2018 (Freshman Class) Assess Effectiveness Future Steps 7

8. Bev AbbottDiane Dunham Rebecca CoonsRichard Marsden Sean FlaniganVance Setka Vicki ParhamJohn Croteau David PischkeChris Lopezlira Felix RamirezAlicia Ritter Paula Somers Ali Bridgewater James KaltenbachLinda Palles Thompson CCRI Committee 8

9. 9 Questions?