Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
11/21/2024 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
Report of the Committee on Student Achievement and School Innovation (SASI)  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
1. Report with Possible Action on the M-Cubed College Connections Program  
Strategic Plan Compatibility Statement:
Goal 1
Academic Achievement
 
Policy:
Admin Policy 7.01 - Teaching and Learning Goals  
Attachments:
College Connections Evaluation Summary College Connections Evaluation Presentation  
File Attachment:
2023-2024 College Connections Evaluation Summary.pdf
2023-2024 College Connections Evaluation.pdf
 
Background:
M³ (pronounced "m-cubed") is a collaborative partnership among the three largest public education institutions in Milwaukee: Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS), Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC), and the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM). M³ seeks to transform the future of Milwaukee through education. The M³ College Connections program is a dual enrollment program for MPS high school students. Students in this program attend classes at both the MATC and UWM campuses to earn high school and college credits. This presentation includes a brief overview of the M³ College Connections program, a review the evaluation of the program's impact on postsecondary enrollment, dating back to the 2018-2019 school year, and comparisons to other advanced programs. Additionally, limitations of the evaluation and additional evaluation questions will be discussed.  
Fiscal Impact Statement:
 
Implementation and Assessment Plan:
 
Recommendation
Your Committee reports having received the foregoing report. Although this item was noticed for possible action, no action is required.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Tina Owen-Moore - Board Clerk