Regional College Readiness Special Advisors ESC Core Group
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Regional College Readiness Special Advisors ESC Core Group Meeting November 11, 2009 Presented by Lynette Heckmann Director, College Readiness Initiatives Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Who? �Regional liaisons between the CB and higher education/public education stakeholders �Special Advisors who ◦ actively collaborate with P 16 stakeholders ◦ are knowledgeable of CCRS and other college readiness initiatives ◦ are knowledgeable of regional CCR efforts
Who? �Nine from Institutions of Higher Education ◦ Representing all regions of the state ◦ Representing 2 -year and 4 -year institutions ◦ Representing metropolitan and rural areas �One from ESC 20
Regional Coverage
What? �Provide a network to bridge between the state and regional interests �Increase CRSA expertise in state initiatives, effectiveness as liaison �Increase awareness of and input into new initiatives �Increase stakeholder “buy-in” �Leverage various CCRI
Regional CRSAs would: �Meet with CB staff 4 times a year to receive information & provide input into new initiatives re: ◦ ◦ ◦ College and Career Readiness Developmental Education Adult Basic Education P-16 Councils Other important topics that support Closing the Gaps �Hold at least 4 meetings for CRSAs in their region
Regional CRSAs would: �Develop and implement action plans leading to increased curriculum articulation �Offer presentations on CCR initiatives to statewide and regional groups �Work with regional IHE faculty involved in statewide CCRI Faculty Collaboratives �Assist regional groups to refine and further their CCRS implementation strategies
Working with ESCs �How can the CB assist in the collaboration between ESCs and Regional CRSAs �CCRS Marketing Campaign ◦ What should the focus of the campaign be from the ESCs perspective? ◦ How can we engage with ESCs in the campaign? ◦ Who are the key people who need to know about the CCRS? ◦ And what do they need to know?
Contacts Kristen Kramer, Ph. D. (CRSAs) Kristen. Kramer@thecb. state. tx. us 512 -427 -6216 Terri Daniels (CRSAs) Terri. Daniels@thecb. state. tx. us 512 -427 -6267
Contacts Lynette Heckmann (General CCRI) Lynette. Heckmann@thecb. state. tx. us 512 -427 -6120 Andy Kesling (Marketing Campaign) Andy. Kesling@thecb. state. tx. us 512 -427 -6119