perkins funding based on enrollments and improvement: indiana’s model welcome
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PERKINS FUNDING BASED ON PERKINS FUNDING BASED ON ENROLLMENTS AND ENROLLMENTS AND
IMPROVEMENT: Indiana’s ModelIMPROVEMENT: Indiana’s Model
WelcomeWelcome
INDIANA
Perkins FundingPerkins FundingPerkins FundingPerkins Funding
Indiana Indiana Department of Department of
Workforce Workforce DevelopmentDevelopment
Indiana Indiana Department of Department of
Workforce Workforce DevelopmentDevelopment
Indiana Indiana Department of Department of
EducationEducation
Indiana Indiana Department of Department of
EducationEducation
INDIANAINDIANA (As of April 1, 2011)
Perkins FundingPerkins FundingPerkins FundingPerkins Funding
Indiana Indiana Department of Department of
Workforce Workforce DevelopmentDevelopment
Indiana Indiana Department of Department of
Workforce Workforce DevelopmentDevelopment
Indiana Indiana Department of Department of
EducationEducation
Indiana Indiana Department of Department of
EducationEducation
Two Major IssuesTwo Major Issues
ISSUE 1ISSUE 1
New state Superintendent of Public New state Superintendent of Public InstructionInstruction
ISSUE 1ISSUE 1
New state Superintendent of Public InstructionNew state Superintendent of Public Instruction Focused on High School AccountabilityFocused on High School Accountability Giving schools letter grades A-F Giving schools letter grades A-F Basing letter grades on:Basing letter grades on:o GrowthGrowtho PerformancePerformance
Can CTE measure growth & performance?Can CTE measure growth & performance?
ISSUE IISSUE I
ISSUE IISSUE I
ISSUE IISSUE I
ISSUE 1IISSUE 1I
CTE Districts Concerned About CTE Districts Concerned About EnrollmentEnrollment
ISSUE 1IISSUE 1I
CTE Districts Concerned About EnrollmentCTE Districts Concerned About Enrollment Perkins formula favored CTE Districts Perkins formula favored CTE Districts
with high census #’s and high povertywith high census #’s and high povertyo 70% on census data of 5-19 year olds70% on census data of 5-19 year oldso 30% on census data of 5-19 year olds 30% on census data of 5-19 year olds
in povertyin poverty Does Does NOTNOT account for CTE account for CTE
enrollmentsenrollments
ISSUE 1IISSUE 1I
CTE Districts Concerned About EnrollmentCTE Districts Concerned About Enrollment State data showed:State data showed:o Perkins formula favors urban Perkins formula favors urban
populationspopulationso Some CTE districts with Some CTE districts with highesthighest Perkins Perkins
$$’s have $$’s have very low very low CTE enrollmentsCTE enrollmentso Formula creates a Formula creates a disincentivedisincentive for for
increasing CTE enrollmentsincreasing CTE enrollments
Our SolutionOur Solution
OUR SOLUTION
Ask USDOE/OVAE for change to funding Ask USDOE/OVAE for change to funding formulaformula Long discussions on how to change Long discussions on how to change
formulaformula 83% of CTE Directors supported this:83% of CTE Directors supported this:
o 50% based on CTE enrollments50% based on CTE enrollmentso 25% on 5-19 year olds in poverty25% on 5-19 year olds in povertyo 25% on Core Indicator performance 25% on Core Indicator performance
and/or improvementand/or improvement
Option 1
Option 2
Option 3
Biggest Gains Biggest Gains Biggest Gains
$326,165 Rural $138,056 Rural $274,001 Rural
$271,333 Rural $116,647 Rural $214,145 Rural
$253,977 Rural $111,997 Urban $207,429 Rural
Biggest Losses Biggest Losses Biggest Losses
($1,102,079)($1,102,079) Urban ($489,804) Urban ($1,120,801) Urban
($499,377)($499,377) Urban ($210,859) Urban ($486,958) Urban
($370,220)($370,220) Urban ($195,691) Urban ($372,023) Urban
Option 1 50% of Perkins dollars allocated based on CTE enrollment number/25% of Perkins dollars allocated based on CTE concentrators number and 25% of Perkins dollars allocated based on CTE free/reduced number.
Option 2 50% of Perkins dollars allocated based on CTE enrollment number/50% of Perkins dollars allocated based on poverty number from Census Bureau (not CTE only).
Option 3 50% of Perkins dollars allocated based on CTE enrollment number/25% of Perkins dollars allocated based on CTE concentrators number /25% of Perkins dollars allocated based on number of CTE performance indicators met.
OUR SOLUTION
USDOE/OVAE said “no”USDOE/OVAE said “no” Federal funding formula changes Federal funding formula changes
can’t dis-can’t dis-advantage low-income youthadvantage low-income youth
Illinois, Missouri and Kansas already Illinois, Missouri and Kansas already triedtried
CANCAN advocate for change in advocate for change in Perkins Perkins VV
Our Next SolutionOur Next Solution
NEXT SOLUTION
Use 10% Reserve for IncentiveUse 10% Reserve for Incentive 50% on CTE enrollments50% on CTE enrollments 50% on Growth and/or Performance50% on Growth and/or Performance
NEXT SOLUTION
Use 10% Reserve for IncentiveUse 10% Reserve for Incentive 50% on CTE enrollments50% on CTE enrollments 50% on Growth and/or Performance50% on Growth and/or Performance
May do in 2012-13 – Depending on Federal May do in 2012-13 – Depending on Federal FundingFunding
BASIC GRANT & TECH PREP GRANTTech Prep Grant appears to be goneTech Prep Grant appears to be gone
Basic Grant Considerations:Basic Grant Considerations: Do we take money from CTE programs Do we take money from CTE programs
for third year of failed student for third year of failed student indicators?indicators?
What are YOUR state plans?What are YOUR state plans? Limit Funding, Floors/Ceilings and Limit Funding, Floors/Ceilings and
IncentivesIncentives
LIMIT FUNDING & INCENTIVESLimit FundingLimit Funding
If Target core indicator is not met:If Target core indicator is not met:o Must allocate X% toward improvementMust allocate X% toward improvemento Must allocate X% to state-required program(s)Must allocate X% to state-required program(s)
Floors and CeilingsFloors and Ceilings Only so much can be spent on certain areas Only so much can be spent on certain areas
(ceiling) or can’t spend less than X (floor)(ceiling) or can’t spend less than X (floor)
Provide IncentivesProvide Incentives Use 10% reserve or SL dollars to reward Use 10% reserve or SL dollars to reward
growthgrowth
Your IdeasYour Ideas
QUESTIONS