1. Secondary Education Cristina El
Shahawi
The Future of Secondary Education:
What Needs to Happen

2. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
The Public School Issues
Overcrowding
Inexperienced teachers
Too much focus on testing
The achievement gap

3. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
A Focus on Increasing Literacy
Changing the education system
Allowing teachers to teach
Having the right materials

4. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
Emphasize Education
Reduce class size
Longer school days
Weekend classes

5. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
Establishing Trust in Educators
Improve teacher training
Amend teacher tenure
Establish a fluid curriculum
Revise the evaluation system

6. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
Providing the Best Resources
Equal funding for schools
School choice
Good teachers

7. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
Equal Distribution of Public Funds
Focus on low income areas
To get updated school supplies
To hire competent teachers

8. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
The Future Calls for Options
More charter schools
Excelling traditional schools
Accessible online schools

9. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
The Right Support System
Principles who are leaders
Capable teachers
Specialized teachers ELL and Special ED
School counselors

10. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
Advances in Education
More specialized schools
Personalized lesson plans
Multicultural learning environment

11. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
Creating a Better School
More challenging material is school
Schools offer work-study programs
Offering summer mentoring programs

12. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
A Focus on How Students Learn
Virtual learning platforms
At home learning interfaces
Digital learning games/simulations

13. Secondary Education Cristina El Shahawi
Preparing Students for Life
Teaching students about tolerance
Embracing different cultures
Connecting students around the world

14. Thank You