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View this state's plan for implementing the ADP policy agenda. (February 2006)
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Find out how this state is doing in preparing young people for college and work:
| Align high school standards with college and workplace expectations | Align high school graduation requirements with college and workplace expectations | Administer college readiness test to all high school students | Develop a P-16 longitudinal data system | Hold high schools accountable for graduating students college- and career-ready | |
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Access more Closing the Expectations Gap 2008 survey results here.
Achievement Counts Campaign Summary
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education (MBRT) is a coalition of more than 100 leading employers that have made a long-term commitment to support education reform and improve student achievement in Maryland. MBRT works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement and identify the most compelling educational issues that need to be addressed, and target involvement where the organization can be most effective. This document provides an overview of the MBRT’s Achievement Counts campaign.
http://www.mbrt.org/2004-AC%20Summary.doc
Overview of Maryland Scholars Program
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education (MBRT) works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This Web page provides an overview of the MBRT’s Maryland Scholars program.
http://www.mbrt.org/scholars/index.htm#about
Maryland Scholars Speakers Bureau Web site
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education (MBRT) works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This Web site is for the MBRT’s Speakers Bureau, an organization that helps facilitate outside lecturers to visit schools.
http://www.mbrt.org/speak/default.asp
Teen Web site
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
The Be What I Want To Be Web site is a project of the Maryland Business Roundtable. The site is intended to engage students and help motivate them to begin setting and preparing their career goals.
http://www.bewhatiwanttobe.com
Be What I Want to Be Magazine for Teens
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This magazine, a companion to the Be What I Want To Be Web site, provides teenagers with concrete examples of career paths in a fun, colorful package.
http://www.mbrt.org/teenweb/docs/BeWhatIWantToBe2005Final.pdf
Teen Web site Project Overview
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This document provides a project overview of the Be What I Want to Be Web site.
http://www.mbrt.org/teenweb/docs/2003-project-statement.doc
Marketing to the Teen Audience
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This document summarizes a number of the project’s key findings on how to effectively market to teenagers.
http://www.mbrt.org/teenweb/docs/teen-market.doc
Educating the Teen Audience
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This document summarizes a number of the project’s key findings in regards to educating and reaching out to teenagers.
http://www.mbrt.org/teenweb/docs/teen-education.doc
Guide to Internet Use by Teens
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This document summarizes some of the project’s key findings in regards to teen Internet use.
http://www.mbrt.org/teenweb/docs/teen-web-use.doc
Parents Count Website
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education (MBRT) works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This Web site is intended to reach out to and help inform concerned parents as part of the MBRT’s larger Achievement Counts campaign.
http://www.mbrt.org/parents/default.asp
How Can Business Help?
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This page is intended to help businesses get engaged in the Achievement Counts campaign by encouraging them to promote the Achievement Counts Web site.
http://www.mbrt.org/parents/help/index.html
Achievement Counts Campaign 2005 Year in Review
Maryland Business Roundtable for Education
Founded in 1992, the Maryland Business Roundtable for Education works to achieve meaningful, measurable and systemic improvement in schools and student achievement. This document is an overview of progress made in the Achievement Counts Campaign during 2005.
http://www.mbrt.org/news/2005YearinReview.doc
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