New York State Education Department Updates: Business and Marketing Education
Stay informed with the latest updates from the New York State Education Department regarding Business and Marketing Education, including topics such as state CTE priorities, graduation requirements, and computer science updates. Explore key initiatives and upcoming changes impacting education in New York State.
Download Presentation
Please find below an Image/Link to download the presentation.
The content on the website is provided AS IS for your information and personal use only. It may not be sold, licensed, or shared on other websites without obtaining consent from the author. If you encounter any issues during the download, it is possible that the publisher has removed the file from their server.
You are allowed to download the files provided on this website for personal or commercial use, subject to the condition that they are used lawfully. All files are the property of their respective owners.
The content on the website is provided AS IS for your information and personal use only. It may not be sold, licensed, or shared on other websites without obtaining consent from the author.
E N D
Presentation Transcript
New York State Education Department Update MICHAEL LAMASTRA ASSOCIATE IN BUSINESS AND MARKETING EDUCATION NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT DECEMBER 5, 2019
Todays Update Topics 1. State CTE Priorities (with reauthorization of Perkins) 2. Graduation Requirements 3. Computer Science Requirements 4. Boosting the Profile of Business Education
Reauthorization of Perkins Plan Primary federal legislation providing funding for Career and Technical Education Sets roadmap for New York State CTE policy Everyone is impacted by Perkins funding CTE Technical Assistance Center NYSED support Program approval process
New Program Quality Indicator: Work- Based Learning Proposed in new Perkins plan Will lead to discussions of what exactly is quality work- based learning Consider the work-based learning experiences that you currently provide or would like to be able to provide? Comments are being accepted on the plan at cteperkins@nysed.gov.
New York State CTE Priorities (2020- 2024) 1. Increase access to high-quality CTE programs 2. Support at risk students enrolled in CTE programs 3. Improve career development for all students 4. Build regional collaboration 1. Secondary and postsecondary education 2. Business/industry and education
Graduation Requirements Update Work has commenced on evaluation of graduation requirements Literature review and research of practices in other states is ongoing Listening sessions-dates TBD. No indication yet as to how business education or CTE in general will be impacted Progress can be followed at the Graduation Requirements web page and through regular presentations at Board of Regents meetings.
Computer Science Update Will become its own certification area as of September 2022. Teachers who currently teach computer science courses may apply for a ten-year statement of continued eligibility (SOCE) to continue teaching. Once the SOCE expires, all computer science teachers must be certified in computer science. Draft K-12 Computer Science and Digital Fluency standards have been released. Updates provided via bi-monthly state newsletters. Join the Listserv to receive regular updates on how this and other policies may impact business education teachers.
Boosting the Profile of Business Education Business education can be used to meet the 1 unit middle level CTE requirement Interdisciplinary specialized courses can count for credit towards English, math, and economics requirements for graduation Participation in a chartered CTSO (DECA or FBLA) can count towards Participation in Government requirements. A NYSED approved program is a pathway that offers students added options to fulfill graduation requirements. See program approval page for more information. K-12 Keyboarding Guidance. Eventual shift to computer-based testing.
Contact Information Michael LaMastra Associate in Business and Marketing Education New York State Education Department Phone: 518-486-1547 E-mail: michael.lamastra@nysed.gov Join the business education listserv.
