Using the “Additional Indicator” Under ESSA to Drive College and Career Readiness: Prioritizing Multiple Pathways and Employability Skills

During this recorded webinar, participants will learn and discuss strategies for including more meaningful, actionable, and college and career ready focused measures as the “additional indicator of school quality or student success” in their accountability systems.

Title: Using the “Additional Indicator” Under ESSA to Drive College and Career Readiness: Prioritizing Multiple Pathways and Employability Skills

Description: ESSA provides states an opportunity to better integrate their college and career readiness priorities, including employability skills and multiple pathways to postsecondary success, into their accountability systems. During this recorded webinar, participants will learn and discuss strategies for including more meaningful, actionable, and college and career ready focused measures as the “additional indicator of school quality or student success” in their accountability systems. The discussion will highlight relevant state practices, measurement issues, research, and other measure-level considerations. The presenters include:

  • Susan Bowles Therriault, Director, College and Career Readiness and Success Center
  • Nicholas Yoder, Senior Consultant, Center on Great Teachers and Leaders
  • Ryan Reyna, Senior Associate, Education Strategy Group

Publish Date: October 2016

Source: College and Career Readiness and Success Center

Using the “Additional Indicator” Under ESSA to Drive College and Career Readiness: Prioritizing Multiple Pathways and Employability Skills