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2 Education Summit August Examining the data for Education in Georgia 2. Economic Impact of Georgia Non-Graduates 3. Strengthening the Birth to Work Pipeline 4. What Can We Do?

3 Examine the Data for Education in Georgia

4 Academic Achievement Milestones School Readiness Literacy by 3 rd Grade Numeracy by 8 th Grade High School Graduation Workforce and/or College Ready

5 School Readiness Percent of Children with School Readiness Skills

6 NAEP 4 th Grade Reading Percent At or Above Proficient 39% 37% 35% 33% 31% 33% 30% 35% 35% 32% 31% 34% 32% 38% 37% 36% 34% 34% 20th State U.S. Georgia 29% 28% 28% 27% 26% 25%

7 NAEP 8 th Grade Math Percent At or Above Proficient 40% 38% 36% 34% 32% 30% 28% 31% 29% 35% 31% 36% 37% 37% 34% 34% 33% 29% 28% 35% 33% 28% 20th State U.S. Georgia 26% 27% 24% 25% 22% 23% 20%

8 Georgia High School Graduation Rates Year High School Graduation Rate State Average High School Graduation Rate Richmond County % 58% % 62% % 78% % 77% Source: Governor s Office of Student Achievement

9 Percent of ACT Tested High School Graduates Meeting College Readiness Benchmarks - Reading Georgia Nation Source: ACT, National -- The Condition of College and Career Readiness 2016

10 Percent of ACT Tested High School Graduates Meeting College Readiness Benchmarks - Math Georgia Nation Source: ACT, National -- The Condition of College and Career Readiness 2015

11 Economic Impact of Georgia Non-Graduates

12 Education Pays EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT & EMPLOYMENT Unemployment % Rate* June 2017 Approx. Annual Earnings** 2.4% 3.8% 4.6% 6.4% Bachelor s Degree & Higher Some college/ Associate Degree HS Graduates, No College Less than a High School Diploma $66,560 $41,123 $36,504 $26,624 Source: *U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Table A-4. Employment status of the civilian population 25 years and over by educational attainment. **U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Table 5. Quartiles of usual weekly earnings of full-time wage and salary workers.

13 Compounded Impacts of High School Non-Completion INDIVIDUALS Lower Lifetime Earnings THE COMMUNITY Reduced buying power & tax revenues; less economic growth Decreased health status; Higher mortality rates; More criminal activity Higher health care & criminal justice costs Higher teen pregnancy rates; Single motherhood Higher public services costs Less voting; Less volunteering Low rate of community involvement Source: Levin, H., et al., (2007). The Costs and Benefits of an Excellent Education for All of America s Children.

14 Economic Growth

15 Economic Impacts Source: Alliance for Excellent Education s The Graduation Effect with support from State Farm; http//impact.all4ed.org/

16 Strengthening the Birth to Work Pipeline

17 Strengthening the Birth to Work Pipeline

18 Essential Elements of High Performing States

19 The Changing Face of Georgia : Percent Population Increase Hispanic 49% Asian 45% African-American 20% Living in poverty 38% All 16% White 8% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% Source: U.S Census Data

20 4-Year Graduation Rate Georgia Richmond County All Students 79% 77% Low-Income 75% 77% English Language Learners 56% N/A Source: Georgia Department of Education.

21 The Missing 63% 100 Georgia 9 th Graders Enter High School! 79 graduate HS 59 enroll in higher education 37 make it to their sophomore year Source: Ga DOE data for school year; projections by Atlanta Regional Commission

22 Georgia Needs: The Economic Development Pipeline 60% of jobs in 2020 will require some higher education 42% of Georgian s currently have a postsecondary degree Goal: 250,000 new graduates by 2025 Source: Complete College Georgia,: Georgia s Higher Education Completion Plan 2012

23 Georgia s Future Workforce 1. Increasing demand for highly skilled labor force 2. Changing demographics 3. Increasing academic rigor and expectations + + = Perfect Storm? Positive Collective Impact?

24 What Can We Do?

25 The Economics of Education Breaking the Poverty Lifecycle Low birth weight Impoverished Communities High School Drop Out

26 Profile of Child Wellbeing and Academic Achievement Burke Columbia Glascock Hancock Jefferson Jenkins Lincoln McDuffie Richmond Taliaferro Warren Washington Wilkes Georgia Source: Georgia Kids Count, Georgia Family Connection Partnership,

27 Teen Birth Rates Per 1, Burke Columbia Glascock Hancock Jefferson Jenkins Lincoln McDuffie Richmond Warren Washington Wilkes Georgia Source: Georgia Kids Count, Georgia Family Connection Partnership,

28 Percent Teens Not Working or in School 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Burke Columbia Glascock Hancock Jefferson Jenkins Lincoln McDuffie Richmond Taliaferro Warren Washington Wilkes Georgia Source: Georgia Kids Count, Georgia Family Connection Partnership,

29 Percent Low-Income by School District % Low-Income (GA 62%) Source: The Governor s Office of Student Achievement, State Report Cards. Georgia Milestones 2016.

30 Percent Low-Income and Proficient + Distinguished 3 rd Grade English Language Arts % Low-Income (GA 62%) % Proficient+ (GA 35%) Source: The Governor s Office of Student Achievement, State Report Cards. Georgia Milestones 2016.

31 Percent Low-Income and Proficient + Distinguished 8th Grade Math % Low-Income (GA 62%) % Proficient+ (GA 34%) Source: The Governor s Office of Student Achievement, State Report Cards. Georgia Milestones 2016.

32 Percent Low-Income and HS Graduation % Low-Income (GA 62%) Graduation Rate (79%) Source: The Governor s Office of Student Achievement, State Report Cards. Georgia Milestones Note: Clay County Too Few to Count

33 How Will You Insulate the Birth to Work Pipeline? ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES Transportation Health Housing Financial Early Childhood K 12 System Post Secondary Work & Career Childcare Providers Afterschool Programs Civic Opportunities Academic Supports Job Training LEARNING & SOCIAL SUPPORTS Source: The Forum for Youth Investment

34 Help Insulate the Pipeline Early Childhood Read to children every day: Talk with Me Baby Encourage participation of your early learning centers: Quality Rated Support Get Georgia Reading Campaign K 12 System Leverage partnerships with business and post-secondary internships and mentoring Consider dual enrollment high school/college: Move on When Ready Post Secondary Provide internships/ apprenticeships Participate and support: Go Back. Move Ahead.

35 Aligning Educational Strategies for Collective Impact Random Acts of Improvement GOALS Partially Aligned Acts of Improvement GOALS Aligned Acts of Improvement GOALS

Connect with us Twitter: @GAPartnership Facebook: Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education

36 Connect with us Facebook: Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education LinkedIn: Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education Website:

Connecting to the Big Picture: An Orientation to GEAR UP

Connecting to the Big Picture: An Orientation to GEAR UP About the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP) Our mission is to build the capacity of communities to ensure that underserved