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Texas Early College High School, TSTC Marshall . Partners. Texas State Technical College Marshall Economic Development Council Longview Economic Development Council Panola Jr. College Panola Charter School. Small Rural School ECHS. Covers 7 rural school districts Serves 8th-12th - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Texas Early College High School, TSTC Marshall
Partners
• Texas State Technical College• Marshall Economic Development Council• Longview Economic Development Council• Panola Jr. College• Panola Charter School
Small Rural School ECHS
• Covers 7 rural school districts• Serves 8th-12th• Students receive acceleration using
ADVANCER, along with one-on-one tutorials• Students begin taking college courses in the
9th grade year.
Problems
• Charter School• Small rural area• Getting QUALITY Teachers• Working around College Mid-Terms and TAKS• Tuition Free College
Solutions
• Visit with local schools (educate educators)• Educate the public• Getting the QUALITY teachers is still a problem• Good Higher Ed Partner can mean the WORLD• Rent arrangement with College
Difference
• ACCUPLACER testing site• CTE oriented for all students• Each student builds a Six-year-plan in the 10th
grade• Students investigate ways or earning a
certification, getting a job and having their further education paid for by employer
• Only district with two Higher Ed Partners (IHE)• Reciprocal agreement with both IHE
Career Based Extra-curricular Activities
• Robotics• Model UN• FFA• 4-H• National Honor Society • Ventures
Future Problems/ Issues
• END-OF-COURSE---When can they be taken• Hiring QUALITY teachers• Providing ways for students to continue their
educational goals and careers
Contact
Robert [email protected]