WA State Migrant Education Scavenger Hunt

Introduction

Let's take a closer look at some of the data and resources for Migrant Education.

Task

Visit the OSPI Report Card: http://www.k12.wa.us and click on State Report Card on the bottom right hand side.

1. In 2015-16 school year, how many migrant students were identified in the K-12 system in Washington State?

2. Select your district and/or school. How many migrant students were identified in your district or school?

Visit http://www.k12.wa.us/MigrantBilingual/pubdocs/TitleIPartCInfographicPOSTER.pdf

3. Identify the 4 primary roles of the school.

Visit http://www.k12.wa.us/MigrantBilingual/pubdocs/Washington2014-15EvaluationRpt.PDF for questions 3 & 4.

4. Identify the type of instructional support that migrant students most commonly received in the 2014-15 school year.

5. Identify the top support service received by migrant students in the 2014-15 school year.

Visit http://www.k12.wa.us/MigrantBilingual/pubdocs/WACNA.PDF

6. Identify the three school districts in the state with the largest migrant student populations (hint - this is in the Demographics section).

Visit http://www.k12.wa.us/MigrantBilingual/pubdocs/PriorityforServiceWADefinition.pdf

7. Identify one proxy factor that may be used to determine if a student can be considered Priority for Service.

8. When may a district use a proxy factor for determination of PFS?

Visit the http://www.msdr.org Migrant Student Data, Recruitment and Support website.

9. What are three interesting topics or resources that may be helpful to you?

10. How do you access the Migrant Student Information System (MSIS)?