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Transcript of Oregon Department of Education
Oregon Department of Oregon Department of EducationEducation
Office of Special EducationYouth Corrections
Education/Detention ProgramsPresenter: Bob Siewert, Associate
Superintendent
Presentation to the Joint Ways & Means Presentation to the Joint Ways & Means Subcommittee on EducationSubcommittee on Education
May 5, 2003May 5, 2003
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Office of Special Education
Youth Corrections Education Program
$2,924,656
$17,260,744
Other Funds Federal Funds
Juvenile Detention Education Program
$5,788,256
Other Funds
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Office of Special Education
Total $25,973,656
Total FTE: 34
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Office of Special EducationMission:• Youth Corrections Education Program
– Provide a standard K-12 education to all youth incarcerated in 9 Oregon Youth Authority (OYA) youth correctional facilities.
– ORS 326.695-712 – ORS 327.026
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Office of Special EducationPerformance:• Youth Corrections Education Program
– Contractors comply with requirements of statutes and State Board of Education standards.
– Requires 100% attendance.– Requirements of Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA) are met.– Monthly progress reports for each student.– Students leave with a transition plan.
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Office of Special Education How we use our budget:• Youth Corrections Education Program
– Funded from the State School Fund at 2xADMw.
– Contracts delivery of program services to ESDs and public schools.
– 17 FTE clerical and teaching assistant positions.
– 1,100 Students during 01-02 school year at an average of $10,126 per student.
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Office of Special Education Results:• Youth Corrections Education Program
2001 – 2002 school year: With other funds
• 145 students earned high school diploma
• 58 earned a GED
With federal funds (Young Offender Grant)
• 111 students earned 485 college credits
• 5 earned AA degree
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Office of Special EducationMission:• Juvenile Detention Education Program
– To provide a standard education program to youth held in county juvenile department detention centers as required by federal and Oregon law.
– ORS 326.695-712– ORS 327.026
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Office of Special EducationPerformance:• Juvenile Detention Education Program
– Program is new to Department of Education– Priorities are to:
• Increase hours of instruction
• Improve student assessment
• Greater use of instructional technology
• Operate within budgetary constraints
• Provide follow up services upon student’s release
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Office of Special EducationHow we use our budget:• Juvenile Detention Education Program
– Funded from the State School Fund at 1.5xADMw.
– Reduced costs in the amount of $271,000 in the second year of biennium.
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Office of Special EducationResults:• Juvenile Detention Education Program
– Average stay for each student is 4-5 days.– 385 FTE students served annually at an average
of $7,528 per student.