THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION

THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION

|

Jason E. Glass, Ed.D.

Superintendent & Chief Learner

| Jeffco University ? Session I

| Agenda

1. Welcome & Introductions 2. The Purpose of Public Education 3. A Flyover of Jeffco Public Schools 4. Break 5. Jeffco Performance Measures 6. District Organization 7. Discussion & Plus/Delta

5:45-6:00 6:00-6:50 6:50-7:00 7:00-7:10 7:10-7:40 7:40-8:00 8:00-8:30

On a scale of 1-10, rate your answers to the following questions.

"It is important that my community school ..."

1. Has high test scores.

1 .... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... 10

Not important

Very Important

2. Emphasizes arts and music education.

1 .... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... 10

Not important

Very Important

3. Gets students accepted to a top-tier college.

1 .... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... 10

Not important

Very Important

4. Offers job-related programs (e.g. information technology, medical, automotive,

etc.).

1 .... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... 10

Not important

Very Important

5. Emphasizes instruction in citizenship, democracy, and leadership.

1 .... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... 10

Not important

Very Important

6. Teaches students how to work with people from diverse racial, ethnic, or socio-

economic backgrounds or cultures.

1 .... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... 10

Not important

Very Important

| If you rated #4 the highest...

| If you rated #5 the highest...

| If you rated #1 the highest...

| If you rated #6 the highest...

| If you rated #2 the highest...

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