Opportunity Myth Refresh

Opportunity Myth Refresh

Poll

We need your feedback: would you rather have professional development once a month on Fridays after school or twice a month on Mondays with grade levels during planning?

• Friday PD after school

• Monday PD during Planning 

• M

Multiple Choice

What percentage of high schoolers aspire to careers that require at least a college degree?

• 50%

• 55%

• 100%

• 70%

Multiple Choice

Research done by the TNTP in 2018, showed that students succeeded on what percentage of their assignments?

• 71

• 33

• 50

• 100

Multiple Choice

Of that 71% of assignments that students succeeded on, only 17% of the assignments met grade level standards. 

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Students spend most of their time in school without access to these key resources. Click all that apply.

• Grade Appropriate Assignments

• Strong Instruction

• Deep engagement

• Teachers who hold high expectations

Multiple Choice

Underlying these weak experiences were low

expectations: We found that while more than 80 percent

of teachers supported standards for college readiness

in theory, _______ had the expectation that their

students could reach that bar.

• 100%

• Less than 30%

• Less than half

• 75%

Multiple Choice

Access to grade-appropriate assignments should be a priority, no matter race, income level, or disability.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

When students who started the year behind grade level had access to grade-appropriate assignments, gaps were closed by:

• 2 months

• 1 month

• 12 months

• 7 months

Poll

We need your feedback: Would you rather have professional development/data chats every other Friday after school or every other Monday during planning?

• Fridays

• Mondays