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Revised Alignment Committee “Top” Criteria for Considering

Draft Recommendations

Reach:

Extent to which the idea will reach students across all parts of the state

Equity:

Degree to which the idea will address persistent equity gaps in student success

Transformative:

Likelihood that the idea will bring real, lasting, substantive change for student success in education and career

Sustainability:

Idea can be supported beyond one-time funding

3 = Far/broad reach

2 = Medium or uncertain reach

1 = Narrow or limited reach

3 = High impact

2 = Medium or uncertain impact

1 = Low impact

3 = Quite likely

2 = Somewhat likely

1 = Not likely

3 = High sustainability

2 = Medium/uncertain sustainability

1 = Low sustainability

Now consider the following criteria as you consider each proposed recommendation.

With recognition that the Gov. asked members to consider which recommendations are

likely to attract/leverage funds from other sources.

Essential Question:

Does the recommendation address one of the most important challenges in postsecondary/workforce alignment?

If so, what challenge?