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1 FACT rgrams y: A Ovrviw IUE 7, Dcmbr 213 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl Highligh g imrtat rla shis btw schl lvl rgaiza al stratgis a s xrics rvis ky isigh it t al licy irc s a rgram ac. All thr act sh xlr schl strucrs at th scary schl lvl (Gras 9 12) as wll as mchaisms rm a trasrc rm Gra 8 t Gra 9. I this issu, th cus is th Gras 9 1 rgram y (O). THE TREND: Fr Gra 9 s i th Acamic O (211 12) wh ha als b i th TDB r Gra 8, 93% ha b rmt t Gra 9 a 4.5% ha b trasrr. Th rr s rmt rm Gra 8 t Gra 9 r r bth th Ali (43.4%) a Ess als (3.3%) rgrams y (s Figur 1). rgram y What is it? Th Trt District chl Bar (TDB) rs scary schl s th rity t rll i classs withi varius rgrams y. Grally, O rrs t curss tak acrss thr lvls sy i Gras 9 a 1. Acrss th scary schl al, th TDB rs sv ssibl curs lvls i which s ca ar ciat. Fr Gras 9 1, s ca rll i curss withi Acamic, Ali, a Lcally Dvl/Ess als rgrams y Acamic lvl curss big th mst acamically rigrus. imilarly, r Gras 11 12, s ca rll i curss at th Uivrsity, Mix, Cllg, a Wrklac rarss lvls Uivrsity rarss curss big th mst acamically challgig (Brw, 28*). ar classii it rgram y accrig t th majrity curss tak. Fr xaml, i th majrity th st s curss ar i th Acamic rgram y, th st is classii as a Acamic st. Ui O ar s r which clar Gra 9 1 rgram y cul b i i, icluig cial Euca Ns, takig crit curss, a s trig th TDB i Gra 11 r 12. * Brw, R.. (28). Th gra 9 chrt all 22: A iv yar chrt sy, (Rsarch Rrt N. 8/9 8). Trt, Otari, Caaa: Trt District chl Bar rgram y athways What is it? O cmlicat by th rsc rivilg r scial challg, s athways thrugh scary schl ar cri cally imrtat i trmiig graua a st scary utcms. Th llwig aalyss lks at athway trs s rm th Gras 9 1 O, t th majrity curss tak i Gras 11 12, t graua, a scary accss. Ulss scii thrwis, th llwig aalyss iclu all s acrss th TDB i Gras 9 12, r th schl yar. rgram y Acamic Ali Esstials Ui rrti 65.7% 25.4% 4.1% 4.8% Cvrsly, th rr s wh wr trasrr rm Gra 8 t Gra 9 rs t 53.5% r s i th Ali a 91.4% r s i th Ess als rgrams y (s Figur 1). Tabl 1: rr acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y, Figur 1: Ra rmti a Trasrc acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 2.5% 3.1% 5.3% 3.2% 1% 4.5% 36.2% 18.5% 8% 53.5% 6% 93.% 91.4% 4% 49.1% 78.2% 2% 43.4% rti 3.3% 14.7% % r Acamic Ali Esstials Ui Ttal rgram y rr rmt Trasrr Othr 1/9

2 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl What is it? Tabls 1 t 3 stablish cary chl athways rm thir Gras 9 1 rgram y, t th lvl i which thy tak th majrity thir Curss i Gras 11 12, t Graua g Tim. Tabl 1: rr Gra 12 Gra Lvl Curss acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y, Yar 4 Oly O i Gra 9 1 t O i Gra 12 Uivrsity Mix Cllg Wrklac Ui Acamic 77.8% 17.2% 4.5%.2%.3% Ali 12.5% 23% 52.5% 7.1% 4.9% Ess als 2.9% 6.7% 16.5% 59.6% 14.3% Ui 5.8% 14.3% 11.7% 3.9% 19.3% All Gra % 18.1% 16.6% 3.9% 2.9% THE TREND: 77.8% s wh wr i th Acamic O i Gras 9 1 wt t tak th majrity thir curss at th Uivrsity lvl i Gras Ovr hal th s i th Ali O wt t tak th majrity thir Gra curss at th Cllg lvl. 59.6% s i th Ess als O wt t tak th majrity thir Gra curss at th Wrklac lvl. Althugh t cmlt, sigiicat trajctris acrss Gras 9 1 O a majrity curss tak i Gras wr stablish (s Tabl 1). Tabl 2: Gras 9 1 rgram y acrss Majrity Curss tak i Gra 12, Yar 4 Oly O i Gra 9 1 t O i Gra 12 Uivrsity Mix Cllg Wrklac N rgram y Acamic 9.2% 64.5% 18.2% 2.8% 7.3% Ali 5.1% 3.1% 74.9% 43.4% 41% Ess als.2% 1.2% 3.1% 48.4% 15.7% Ui 4.6% 4.2% 3.8% 5.4% 36% Ttal 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% THE TREND: O th s wh tk th majrity thir Gra curss at th Uivrsity lvl, 9.2% ha b i th Acamic O r Gras 9 1. Almst thr quartrs (74.9%) s wh tk Cllg lvl curss ha b i th Ali O r Gras 9 1. O s takig Wrklac lvl curss, similar rr s s ha b i ithr th Ali (43.4%) r Ess als (48.4%) rgrams y (s Tabl 2). Tabl 3: rr Graua g Tim acrss rgrams y, Gras 9 1, Yar 4 Oly Graua i 4 Yars Grauat Rr Trasrr Dr Out Acamic 81.6% 13.2% 2.2% 2.9% Ali 39.2% 4.9% 5.2% 14.8% Ess als 2.3% 51.7% 4.9% 23.1% Ui 41.7% 33% 11.5% 13.8% THE TREND: Graua g m (a r 4 yars scary schl) vari acrss rgrams y. 81.6% s wh tk th Acamic O i Gras 9 1 grauat m. Whras, ly 39.2% s wh ha tak th Ali O a 2.3% s wh ha tak th Ess als O grauat m (s Tabl 3). Ttal 67.5% 22% 3.5% 7% 2/9

3 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl Lkig at s wh wr i Gra 12 r th irst m (211 12), Figurs 2 a 3 xlr st scary athways (E) acrss Gra 12 Lvl y. rr Figur 2: Otari st scary Cirmatis acrss Gra 12 Lvl y, Yar 4 Oly rti r 1% 9% 8% 7% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% % Uivrsity Mix Cllg Wrklac Ui Di t Aly 21.7% 53.2% 82.7% 97.4% 1.% Ali but cirm 15.% 1.4% 4.1%.9%.% Cirm Cllg 3.8% 1.5% 13.2% 1.7%.% Cirm Uivrsity 59.4% 25.8%.%.%.% Figur 3: Otari st scary Cirmatis acrss Gra 12 Lvl y, Yar 4 Oly 1.% 9.% 8.% 7.% 6.% 5.% 4.% 3.% rti 2.% r 1.%.% Uivrsity Mix Cllg Wrklac Ui Cirm Uivrsity 88.2% 11.8%.%.%.% Cirm Cllg 34.9% 29.7% 34.3% 1.%.% Ali but cirm 77.2% 16.6% 5.9%.3%.% Di t Aly 29.8% 22.5% 32.2% 8.8% 6.7% rr THE TREND: Cirma a r t uivrsity is clsly t th lvl sy tak i Gra 12. O Gra 12 s wh tk th majrity thir curss at th Uivrsity lvl, 59.4% cirm a r t a Otari uivrsity. 25.8% s wh tk a majrity Mix lvl curss cirm a r t a Otari uivrsity. Thr wr uivrsity cirma s r s wh tk th majrity thir Gra curss i th Cllg, Wrklac r wh ha a Ui rgram y. Althugh 21.7% s takig Uivrsity lvl curss i t aly, this umbr rs t 53.2% s takig Mix lvl curss, 82.7% s takig Cllg lvl curss, a 97.4% s takig Wrklac lvl curss. THE TREND: wh tak th majrity thir Gra 12 curss at th Uivrsity lvl hav ar gratr E s tha s wh tak th majrity thir Gra 12 curss at th Cllg r Wrklac lvls. O s wh cirm a r t uivrsity, 88.2% ha tak th majrity thir Gra 12 curss at th Uivrsity lvl a 11.8% at th Mix lvl. Oly 34.3% s wh acct a r t cllg tk th majrity thir Gra 12 curss at th Cllg lvl. I act, th majrity s wh acct a r t cllg tk th majrity thir Gra 12 curss at th Uivrsity a Mix lvls. 3/9

4 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl Th llwig aalyss xlrs th rla shi btw th Gras 9 1 rgram y acrss s sli i Gr a Racial catgris. THE TREND: Thr is a 5.8% gr irc btw th ttal umbr mals (47.1%) a mals (52.9%) i th scary schl al. Hwvr, gr rr s ar cls t qual i th Acamic O, mstra g a slight vrrrsta mal s. Thr ar tabl isari s i gr rrsta i bth th Ali a Ess als rgrams y with a substa al vr rrsta mal s. Th gr rr s r s with a Ui O mirrr th gr rr s th ttal ula. rr 8 6 s 4 rti 2 r Figur 4: Gr acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 64.4% 59.3% 5.2% 49.8% 52.2% 52.9% 47.8% 47.1% 4.7% 35.6% Acamic Ali Esstials Ui Ttal rgram sy Gr Fmal Gr Mal THE TREND: rr at rrsta rac acrss rgrams y is a highly li ciz issu quity. Fr xaml, th vrall sl i i Black ula is 12.6% acrss th scary schl al; hwvr, 29.3% th st ula takig th Ess als O has sl i i as Black. l i i Black s ar als vrrrst i th Ali O at 22.7% a ar ur rrst i th Acamic O at 8.8%. Dsit a slight ur rrsta i th Ali O (23.8%), s wh sl i i as Whit ar grally quitably rrst acrss th Acamic (29.9%) a Ess als (26.5%) O. Bth sl i i East Asia (17.9%) a uth Asia (21%) s wr vr rrst i th Acamic O; hwvr, sl i i East Asia s wr tably ur rrst i bth th Ali (1.5%) a Ess als (5.1%) rgrams y. l i i uth Asia s wr als ur rrst i th Ali (16.9%) a Ess als (15.9%) rgrams y. l i i Abrigial s ar tably ur rrst i th Acamic O (.1%), mr tha ubly rrst i th Ali O (.7%), a hav quarul rrsta i th Ess als O (1.2%). Tabl 4: l i i Rac acrss rgrams y Rac Acrss O Abrigial Black East Asia La Amrica Mil Eastr Mix uth Asia uthast Asia Whit Acamic.1% 8.8% 2.5% 1.7% 4.9% 6.6% 22.7% 4.7% 29.9% Ali.7% 22.7% 1.5% 3.8% 7.9% 7.9% 16.9% 5.8% 23.8% Ess als 1.2% 29.3% 5.1% 3.5% 7.6% 7% 15.9% 4% 26.5% Ui.4% 16.1% 21.6% 2.9% 8.1% 5.5% 16.7% 5.4% 23.3% Ttal.3% 12.6% 17.9% 2.2% 5.8% 6.9% 21% 4.9% 28.3% 4/9

5 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl What is it? Th llwig aalyss xlrs th rla shi btw Gras 9 1 rgram y acrss s First Laguag catgris. Tabl 5: t Laguag acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y First Laguag Acamic Ali Ess als Ui Albaia 75.2% 18.5% 2.1% 4.2% Arabic 6.8% 28.3% 4.8% 6.% Bgali 83.6% 1.9% 1.4% 4.1% Chis 79.1% 14.9% 1.1% 4.9% Dari 4.2% 46.9% 9.1% 3.9% Eglish 6.6% 3.4% 5.2% 3.8% Frch 7.5% 16.9% 4.% 8.6% Grk 71.2% 22.2% 3.% 3.6% Gujara 76.3% 18.% 2.6% 3.% Hii 8.7% 14.1% 1.4% 3.8% Kra 85.8% 9.4%.8% 4.% asht 48.7% 4.8% 7.1% 3.3% rsia 6.8% 27.8% 4.7% 6.6% rgus 51.5% 35.8% 7.3% 5.3% ujabi 72.7% 22.6% 2.3% 2.4% Rmaia 8.9% 12.8% 3.% 3.3% Russia 8.8% 14.5%.9% 3.8% rbia 87.5% 9.9%.7% 1.9% mali 65.6% 24.7% 3.5% 6.2% aish 47.3% 39.4% 6.% 7.2% Tagalg 54.6% 37.1% 2.7% 5.7% Tamil 79.4% 15.3% 2.5% 2.7% Turkish 54.7% 34.8% 5.9% 4.7% Uru 71.9% 2.4% 3.4% 4.3% Vitams 75.2% 19.% 2.3% 3.5% Ttal TDB 65.7% 25.4% 4.1% 4.8% Th Tr: I a aalysis st laguag, s mst likly t b i th Acamic rgram y ar s whs irst laguag was Bgali, Hii, Kra, Rmaia, Russia, a rbia. wh sk Dari, asht, a aish ha tably lss rrsta i th Acamic rgram y a wr vr rrst i th Ali rgram y. Laguag grus vr rrst (5%<) i th Ess als rgram y wr Dari, Eglish, asht, rgus, aish, a Turkish. 5/9

6 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl Th llwig aalyss xlr th rla shi btw s sl i i xual Orita ata riv rm th TDB s 211 t Csus a cial Euca Ns (EN) ata riv rm Trillium acrss th Gras 9 1 rgram y. Figur 5: xuality Catgris acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 1% 95% 9% 85% rti r 8% 75% rr 7.1% 93% 9.6% 9.5% 16.5% 83.5% 12.7% 87.3% 8% 92% Acamic Ali Esstials Ui Ttal rgram y THE TREND: xuality is a mr rctly xlr mgrahic charactris c i trms i rla shi t O. Th rsul mstrat that 93% s rll i th Acamic O sl i i as Htrsxual, whil 7.1% s sl i i as ithr Gay, Lsbia, Bisxual, Nt sur/qus ig, r Othr. Th rr s sl i yig as Htrsxual r i bth th Ali (9.5%) a Ess als (83.5%) rgrams y. with a Ui O sli i as Htrsxual at a rat 87.3%. Htrsxual Othr THE TREND: Th vrall rr s i i with EN (xcluig Gi ) acrss th TDB s scary schl al is 15.9%; hwvr, this rr varis acrss O. Th rr s i i as havig a EN i th Acamic O is 5.5%. This rr rs t 32.9% (ubl th vrall avrag) r s takig th majrity thir Gra 9 1 curss i th Ali O. Fr s takig th majrity thir Gra 9 1 curss i th Ess als O, th rr s with EN is vr ur ms th TDB avrag at 67.6%. rr rti 2 r Figur 6: rrti with a withut EN (xcluig Git) acrss rgrams y 94.5% 5.5% 67.1% 32.9% 67.6% 32.4% 74.3% 25.7% Acamic Ali Esstials Ui rgram y EN (xcl. Git) N EN THE TREND: O s with EN i th Acamic O, s wh ly hav a IE ( rmal i ica ) mak u 29.1%. i i as havig a Larig Disability rrst 21.8%, s with Gi ss rrst 44.4%, a a small rr s with MID (.3%) mak u th majrity s with EN i th Acamic O. Th rr s i i as havig a Larig Disability (4.4%), MID (5.5%), a s wh ly hav a IE (4.4%) rs i th Ali O. O s rll i th Ess als O, 39.6% wr s i i as havig a MID, vr a quartr (25.9%) wr i i as havig a Larig Disability, a 17.5% wr s wh ly ha a IE. Tabl 6: rr at Rrsta Ky Exc ali s acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y, EN acrss O IE Oly Au sm Da LD Lag. Imair. Gi Mil It Disability Dv. Disability Bli a Lw Visi hysical Disability Mul l Exc Bhaviur Acamic 29.1% 1.8%.5% 21.8%.3% 44.4%.3% %.2%.6%.1%.8% Ali 4.4% 1.8%.6% 45.9% 1%.1% 5.5% %.1%.5%.1% 3.9% Ess als 17.5% 5.2%.4% 25.9% 1.1% % 39.6% 3%.1% 2%.2% 5% Ui 12.8% 12.8% 1.3% 8%.4% 1.4% 17.5% 37.1%.3% 5.8%.2% 2.5% Ttal 31.4% 3%.6% 32.2%.8% 15.4% 9.5% 2.9%.1% 1.1%.1% 2.9% 6/9

7 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl Figurs 7 t 9 rval rla shis btw artal Occua, artal Euca, a artal rsc acrss th Gras 9 1 rgram y. rr rr rr rti 1 r rti 2 r 1 rti r 1 Figur 7: artal Occuati acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y % 28.1% 9.2% 6.4% 23.7% rssial 21% 13.2% 21.4% 3.8% 28.6% 22% 19.6% mi rssial kill/smi skill clrical 7.1% 12.6% 16.2% 8.9% uskill clrical tras Acamic Ali Esstials Ui 55.4% 19.7% 21% 23% 17.3% 18.5% 15.5% 16% 12.2% 14.8% 15.7% 48.5% 26.4% 26.3% 14.1% Figur 8: artal Eucati acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 35.%6 N rmurativ 16.9% 36.4% 48.2% High schl Cllg Uivrsity D't kw 8.7% Highst lvl artal Eucati Acamic Al i Esstials Ui Figur 9: artal rsc acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 63.7% 63.7% 59.2% 27.8% 25.6% 19.3% 14.6% 21.1% 4.3% 13.9% 3.6% 7% 8.8% 1.7% 3.1% 2.9% Tw ar Mthr ly Fathr ly Othrs artal rsc THE TREND: O s i th Acamic O, 28.7% hav ar wh wrk i rssial si s. This rr r rama cally r bth th Ali (9.2%) a Ess als (6.4%) rgrams y. At th thr th sctrum, s whs ar wr rmura v (17.2% s i th scary schl al), ly 14.1% wr rrst i th Acamic O cmar t 26.4% i th Ali a 35.6% i th Ess als rgrams y. THE TREND: Ovr hal s rll i th Acamic O (55.4%), whs athway is it t iclu accss t uivrsity uca, hav ar wh ha thmslvs a uivrsity. Cmara vly, lss tha a quartr (23%) s i th Ali a ly 16% s i th Ess als rgrams y hav ar wh ha a uivrsity. Cls t hal (48.2%) s i th Ess als O iicat that thy i t kw thir ar highst lvl a ai uca cmar t 16.9% s i th Acamic O. THE TREND: O s i th Acamic O, 8.7% liv with bth ar (this iclus shar custy). Th rr r withi th Ali a Ess als rgrams y t 63.7% a 59.2% rsc vly. Cvrsly, th rr s wh liv with thir mthr ly, athr ly, a wh liv i altrat sia s was lwst i th Acamic O. Th rr s livig with thir mthr ly, athr ly, r i thr sia s cls t r mr tha ubls i th Ali a Ess als rgrams y. Acamic Ali Esstials Ui 7/9

8 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl Figurs 1 a 11 xlr th rla shis btw Family Icm a th Larig Ority Ix acrss th Gras 9 1 rgram y. rr 2 15 s 1 rti 5 r Figur 1: Icm Trs acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 1 Lw high Dcil Icm THE TREND: wh ar rll i th Acamic O ar mr likly t cm rm highr icm hushls tha s i bth th Ali a Ess als rgrams y. Cvrsly, s i th Ess als O ar much mr likly t cm rm lwr icm hushls. Oly 7.2% s i th lwst icm cil ar i th Acamic O, cmar t 13.2% i th Ali O a 18.2% i th Ess als O. rm th highst icm cil rrst 11.7% s i th Acamic O, 3% s i th Ali O, a 2.1% s i th Ess als O. Acamic Ali Esstials What is it? Th Larig Ority Ix (LOI) is a scal masurig xtral challgs acig s withi th TDB. It is a cmsit scal that iclus mia icm, rctag amilis whs icm is blw th Lw Icm Masur (br tax), rctag amilis rcivig scial assistac, aul with lw uca, aul with uivrsity grs, a l art amilis. Th miimum ma LOI acrss th scary schl al is.1 which rrs th last lvl xtral challgs. Th maximum ma LOI acrss th scary schl al is.956 which rrs th highst lvl xtral challgs. Th ma LOI acrss th scary schl al is.45. THE TREND: Th LOI scr r s wh hav b rmt rm Gra 8 t Gra 9 was substa ally highr at.386 tha r s wh ha b trasrr at.541. Avrag LOI I L O.5 a.4 rg v A Figur 11: Th Larig Ority Ix acrss rgrams y a st scary athways Iicatrs rmt t Trasrr Acamic Ali O Esstials Gra 9 t Gra 9 O O.342 C irm Uivrsity.449 C irm Cllg.374 Ali but cirm.529 Di t aly t E imilar trs stra ica ar bsrv acrss rgrams y. Th ma LOI r th Acamic O is.379 which riss t.571 r th Ali a.698 r th Ess als rgrams y. Th ris i th ma LOI scr acrss rgrams y mstra th ris i xtral challgs acig s i th Ali a Ess als rgrams y as cmar t th Acamic O. with th last accss t uivrsity r scary ri s (s wh i t aly) ha a substa ally highr avrag LOI scr (.529) tha s wh cirm a r amissi t uivrsity.342). 8/9

9 rgrams y: athways thrugh cary chl Figurs 12 t 14 xlr th rla shi btw st succss th Otari cary chl Litracy Tst (OLT), Rat ussi a xric Blgig a Exclusi acrss th Gras 9 1 rgram y rti 2 r rr Figur 12: OLT Rsul r First tim Eligibl acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 96% 87.8% 82.8% 62.6% 37.4% 12.1% 17.2% 3.9% Acamic Ali Esstials Ui First tim ligibl OLT assrat THE TREND: Rsul th OLT rval that 87.8% s i th Acamic O ass th irst m thy wr ligibl t writ. Hwvr, th ass rat r irst m ligibl s r rama cally r s i th Ali O (37.4%) a v urthr r th Ess als O, rig t 3.9%. Usuccssul/Abst/Drr/Exmt uccssul 2 18 ism 16 t 14 s b 12 A1 8 a t R 6 a 4 M 2 rr Ma Rat Abstism rti.2 r.1 Figur 13: Abstism acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 6.5% 15.3% 17.8% 16% Acamic Ali Esstials Ui 6.5% 39.5% rgram y Figur 14: Exric Blgig a Exclusi acrss Gras 9 1 rgram y 5.7% 49.1% 49.3% 5.9% 62.3% 37.7% Acamic Ali Esstials Ui Exric blgig a xclusi THE TREND: Th avrag Gra 9 12 abstism ra r was 9.5%. Hwvr, thr was a vry wi rag acrss rgrams y. Th abstism rat r s i th Acamic O was 6.5% which rs t 15.3% r s i th Ali a 17.8% r s i th Ess als rgrams y. THE TREND: Bas a scal which cars s xrics saty, shar wr, iclusi, a acctac withi thir schl cmmui s, s i th Acamic O wr mr likly t xric a ss blgig at 6.5% cmar t s i th Ali O at 5.7%. Cvrsly, th rat st rrt xclusi r rm 49.3% s i th Ali O t 39.5% s i th Acamic O. i th Ess als O wr mr likly t xric xclusi (5.9%) tha t xric blgig (49.1%) withi thir schl cmmui s. Exric Exclusi Exric Blgig arkh, G. (213). rgrams sy: A vrviw (Fact ht 7). Trt, Otari, Caaa: Trt District chl Bar. 9/9