Fiormelissa Johnson
State Director
New York State Education Department
Adult Education and Workforce Development
89 Washington Avenue
Albany, New York 12234
Phone: (518) 474-8940
Fiormelissa.Johnson@nysed.gov
Rosemary Matt
NYS Director of Accountability
Cayuga Community College
197 Franklin Street
Auburn, NY 13021
Phone: 315-798-1026
rosemary.matt@cayuga-cc.edu
ABE: TABE
ESL: Best Plus 2.0; Best Literacy
Adult Student Information System & Technical Support (ASISTS)
(MIS is owned by NYSED, maintained under contract)
GED: Data Match and Survey
Employment: Data Match
Transition to Postsecondary Education or Training: Data Match and Survey
Program Evaluation Report
- Provides a snapshot to programs on a daily basis of all measurable outcomes
- Disaggregable by program type, site, class, or teacher
Accountability website
- Every program is provided a secure, password protected, account
- NYSED staff, Regional Adult Education Network (RAEN) staff, and Accountability director as well as the program staff have access to the account
- All site visits, desk monitoring reports, conference calls, and email communication is posted to the program’s account
- The site also serves as a repository for all NYSED memos and other communication to programs along with all state policy documentation
Individual Technical Assistance Program (ITAP)
- Annually programs are recommended for this intense technical support process
- In addition to poor performance, programs are also selected if there is a change in leadership, if it is a large city program, or if the program experiences a site closure or other decrease in enrollment
NYS Report Card
- Programs are evaluated with two methodologies
- Benchmark performance in Measurable Skill Gain, Post-test Rate, Follow-up Outcomes
- Quartile Ranking among all programs