CCCCC NYNJ Judith Lorimer Deputy Director Options Center

CCCCC NY/NJ Judith Lorimer Deputy Director, Options Center, Goddard Riverside Community Center, Harlem, NY Stuart Chen-Hayes Associate Professor, CE/School Counseling, CUNY Lehman College Co-Chair, TSCCAIN, Bronx, NY Gloria Jean President, New York State School Counselor Association (NYSSCA) Adjunct faculty, The College of Saint Rose, School Counseling program, Albany, NY Tim Conway President, New Jersey School Counselor Association (NJSCA) Director of School Counseling, Lakeland Regional HS, Wanaque, NJ 1

What is CCCCC NY/NJ? Presented by Judith Lorimer and Stuart Chen-Hayes 2

Reach Higher/White House Convenings Comprehensive College and Career Counseling Consortium of NY/NJ 3

CCCCC NY/NJ Mission To promote, implement, and evaluate P 16 college and career access, readiness, and success for every student through comprehensive school counseling and college advising. 4

CCCCC NY/NJ Objectives • Statewide cross-sector consortiums • Statewide training • Demonstration projects • Common data set • College and career credential 5

CCCCC NY/NJ Key Partners New York State School Counselor Association New Jersey School Counselor Association New York State Association for College Admissions Counseling New York State Association for Counselor Education and Supervision City University of New York City Department of Education Graduate NYC! Goddard Riverside Community Center MDRC School counselor education programs at NYIT, Lehman, Hunter, Brooklyn, Queens, Syracuse, Rowan, U at Buffalo and more Individual K-12 school counselors Community-based organizations 6

CCCCC NY/NJ Structure Steering Committee Membership Committee Training Committee Competencies Committee Data/Metrics Committee 7

Critical Background in NYS Presented by Gloria Jean and Stuart Chen-Hayes 8

School Counselor Summit 2014 Supported by NYSED & NYSSCA with the assistance of NYS ACES and NYSACAC 9

NYS Summit Recs. to NYS Regents on K-12 SC & SC Ed Regulations Need for adoption of the comprehensive school counseling program approach including regulatory changes Need for more consistent pre-service preparation and renewable certification with professional development requirements Need for professional development for current school counselors AND administrators Establish direct communication from NYSED to the field with support for comprehensive model implementation 10

Focus: Training in NYS Presented by Stuart Chen-Hayes and Judith Lorimer 11

CUNY RFP for College Access Course in SC Ed (2014 -15) 12

Options Center’s In-service Training Trains, supports, and provides resources to school counselors and college advisors on college access and success. Major partnership with Collaboration with NYC DOE to train 1, 500 school counselor school staff in 6 -full days education programs Expansion to other NYS communities as well as out of state 13

Focus: Background & Training in NJ Presented by Tim Conway 14

Next Steps 16

CCCCC NY/NJ Next Steps Expand the consortium to include key state partners and as well as all counselor education programs and community-based organizations in the state Solidify the work of the committees and identify planned outcomes and timelines Write a series of documents to help to clarify our vision and support cross-sector collaborative work Collect and publicize efforts all consortium members are making individually to support consortium goals 17

Contact Information Judith Lorimer: jlorimer@goddard. org; 212. 678. 4667 Stuart Chen-Hayes: stuart. chen-hayes@lehman. cuny. edu Gloria Jean: Gloria. Jean@NYSSCA. org Tim Conway: Tconway@lakeland. k 12. nj. us 18

Questions? 19