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Summer Education Programs
April 2012
Goal/Purpose
Required Summer School Programs:
 1. Promotion/Retention – Students failing to
meet course or grade level standards;
 2. English Language Learners (ELL) – Pre-K/K
students;
 3. Extended School Year Services – Special
Education Students;
Additional Summer School Programs:
 1. Accelerated Instruction for STAAR EOC re- testers;
 2. Accelerated Instruction for TAKS re-testers;
 3. Students scoring below HISD standard (TBD) on STAAR
Reading & Math in grades 3–8;
 4. Credit Accrual/Recovery – Students accruing/recovering
additional credits to graduate;
 5. ELL/Newcomers – Secondary students who are academically
behind peers;
 6. *SAT/PSAT/COMPASS PREP program for middle & high school
students; and
 7. *Other School Based Programs (School Funded Enrichment
Programs).
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Teacher Prep Days
Teacher/Student Days
Non-Summer School Days
Proposed Daily Summer Schedule for Students
• 8:00 – 8:30 am
• 8:30 – 9:35 am
• 9:35 – 11:55 am
• 11:55 – 12:25pm
• 12:25 – 2:45 pm
Breakfast
Reading/Literacy Intervention
Session I (2 hrs 20 min)
Lunch
Session II (2 hrs 20 min)
(6 Hours & 45 Minutes per Day x 18 Days = 120 Hrs)
*Summer school will run Monday – Thursday (No Fridays!)
* Teachers: June 6th – July 12th & Students: June 11th – July 12th
(Everyone will be off July 4th through July 6th!)
* High schools may open additional days throughout summer (Monday-Thursday)
Teach For America Schools
Elementary
Middle
High
Davila
Dowling
Madison
De Anda
Fondren
Reagan
Franklin
Hogg
Sam Houston
Lewis
Patrick Henry Sharpstown
Piney Point
Rodriguez
Woodson
Promotion/Retention – Students failing to meet
course or grade level standards:
• Elementary and Middle Schools will provide summer school
programs for students who need to meet promotion standards. In
addition, Students scoring below HISD standard on STAAR
Reading & Math in grades 3 – 8 will need to be provided services.
• High Schools will provide programs for credit recovery and for
State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) &
Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) remediation.
English Language Learners (ELL) – Pre-K/K
students:
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Specialized instruction will be offered for all pre-kindergarten
and kindergarten ELL students.
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Schools will receive funding from HISD for a projected
number of ELL summer students. A previously identified number
of schools will receive some additional ELL funds from the
Multilingual department for the summer school program.
• ELL programs will be funded through state and grant
allocations and Title I, Part A.
English Language Learners (ELL) – Pre-K/K
students:
• HISD Elementary and Middle School Migrant students
attending summer school will be provided tutoring.
• HISD High School Migrant students will be offered tuition
vouchers to attend the Houston Community College’s adult high
school for credit accrual and/or recovery.
Extended School Year Services – Special
Education Students:
• These programs will be available for all Special Education
students and will be funded through federal stimulus IDEA funds.
Middle & High School – Secondary Programs:
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Accelerated Instruction for STAAR EOC re-testers;
Accelerated Instruction for TAKS re-testers;
Credit Accrual/Recovery (Students accruing/recovering
additional credits to graduate);
ELL/Newcomers (Secondary students who are academically
behind peers); and
*SAT/PSAT/COMPASS PREP program for middle & high
school students (*Funded through Department - College & Career Preparation)
Other School-Based Program – School funded
enrichment programs:
• These are unique programs offered by individual schools that
will be tuition based, grant-funded or funded through school’s setaside accounts.
• School-based unique (enrichment) programs may have
different dates and/or hours depending on the needs of the
program.
• High school tuition rates for original course credit and for indistrict students are yet to be determined.
Summer School – Dates & Hours
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Teachers: June 6–July 12, 2012 (20 Days)
(Teacher training dates – June 6th and 7th)
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Students: June 11-July 12, 2012 (18 Days)
(High schools may have extended days throughout summer)
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Days of Operations: Monday-Thursday from 8:00 – 2:45 pm
(High schools may have extended hours)
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No summer classes: Each Friday, including July 4 - July 6
Summer School – Implications
• Teacher rate: The standard teacher rate is $30 per hour not
to exceed 7.5 hours per day for 20 days (Includes a 45 minute
prep time daily for teachers).
• Employment: Only certified, current HISD teachers are
eligible to teach summer school.
• Non-Instructional personnel: Will be paid the hourly rate of
their daily pay.
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Crossing guards: Will be paid $15.82-$22.95 per hour.
• Apollo Tutors: Will be eligible to be hired for summer tutoring
by any school.
• Stipends: NO stipends. Additional funds will be loaded for a
Teacher Lead (1.5 hours for 20 days = $900) and Student
Information Rep (7.5 hours for 24 days x hourly rate).
Summer School – Implications
• Summer School Budget: HISD’s External Funding
Department (Title I) will work with the Budget Department to
determine each schools’ dollar amount for summer school.
• Elementary & Middle Schools: The Curriculum Department
is providing Pre and Post Tests in core subject areas for all
students in Kindergarten through 8th grade.
• High Schools: May be open additional days beyond the
summer school window to allow students to participate in on-line
credit recovery courses and TAKS remediation.
Summer School – Implications
• Transportation Costs: HISD will set aside $500,000 to cover
any transportation costs for the 2012 bond summer program.
Schools must be on the official Bond Office list of requested
school summer closures.
• Food Services: All HISD students will have breakfast and
lunch available to them Monday-Thursday at every available
school. Suggested district-wide serving times: Breakfast 8:00 –
8:30 & Lunch 11:55 – 12:25. Schools may work with Food
Services to adjust serving times as needed. Students not
enrolled in summer school will be given information on
neighborhood centers providing summer meals on Fridays.
State Testing – STAAR & TAKS
Specific Test Dates:
July 9th – TAKS ELA and STAAR English I & III Writing
July 10th – TAKS Math and STAAR English I & III Reading
July 11th – TAKS Science and STAAR English II Writing
July 12th – TAKS Social Studies and STAAR English II Reading
State Testing – STAAR & TAKS
• State Test Window: Monday, July 9, 2012 through Friday,
July 13, 2012 (*HISD will be closed Friday July 13th. All testing
must be finalized by end of day July 12th)
• STAAR Tests Eligible for Administration: Algebra I & II,
Biology, Chemistry, English I - III (Reading), English I - III
(Writing), Geometry, Physics, US History, world Geography, and
World History
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