U.S. Department of Education: Promoting Educational Excellence for all Americans

FY 2008 Blind Agencies Performance on Standard 1

Must Pass at least 4 of 6 Indicators and 2 of 3 Primary Indicators.

Agency Ind 1.1: Change in Employment Outcomes (>= 0) Ind 1.2: Percent of Employment Outcomes (>= 68.9%) Ind 1.3: Competitive Employment (>= 35.4%) Ind 1.4: Significant Disability (>= 89.0%) Ind 1.5: Earnings Ratio (>= .59) Ind 1.6: Self Support (>= 30.4) Number of indicators in standard 1 that were passed Number of primary indicators (1.3 to 1.5) in standard 1 that were passed Met / Not Met
ARKANSAS-B 3 81.36 78.10 100.00 .650 28.78 5 3
CONNECTICUT-B 14 86.24 83.27 100.00 .628 28.50 5 3
DELAWARE-B 7 70.21 93.94 93.55 .498 58.06 5 2
FLORIDA-B 35 65.71 97.22 99.79 .646 40.10 5 3
IDAHO-B 69.11 87.65 97.32 .732 32.21 6 3
IOWA-B -5 79.74 90.32 100.00 .835 20.54 4 3
KENTUCKY-B -31 79.98 83.14 100.00 .655 32.61 5 3
MAINE-B -124 77.10 30.08 100.00 .815 58.75 4 2
MASSACHUSETTS-B 70.32 56.27 100.00 .722 34.09 6 3
MICHIGAN-B -44 60.93 63.74 99.08 .614 31.80 4 3
MINNESOTA-B -11 43.94 97.70 100.00 .649 32.94 4 3
MISSOURI-B 19 77.30 87.14 99.78 .686 32.82 6 3
NEBRASKA-B -19 51.42 93.58 100.00 .731 46.08 4 3
NEW JERSEY-B -11 70.67 94.79 97.87 .562 46.45 4 2
NEW MEXICO-B 3 55.41 100.00 100.00 1.067 66.67 5 3
NEW YORK-B -62 70.28 59.79 98.85 .540 32.74 4 2
NORTH CAROLINA-B -32 70.44 98.98 97.05 .578 34.19 4 2
OREGON-B 3 58.16 77.63 98.87 .723 42.94 5 3
SOUTH CAROLINA-B 52 71.58 76.66 94.50 .625 26.22 5 3
SOUTH DAKOTA-B 6 77.69 98.02 98.48 .680 34.85 6 3
TEXAS-B 27 70.85 89.29 99.92 .574 29.22 4 2
VERMONT-B -24 79.09 62.07 98.15 .810 32.41 5 3
VIRGINIA-B 1 64.41 95.53 99.72 .606 32.51 5 3
WASHINGTON-B -6 60.20 99.01 96.01 .796 40.86 4 3

FY2008 file of 2/14/2009

*FY2008 combines data from FY 2008 and 2007

FY2007 file of 2/8/2008

FY2007 combines data from FY 2006 and 2007.

FY2006 file of 2/7/2007

Only preliminary state wage data for 2008 were available in February, 2009.

State average wage uses 4 quarters that are comparable to the Fiscal Year 2009.

Average wage was computed from average weekly wages Quarters 1 and 2 (preliminary) of 2008 and Quarters 3 and 4 (final) of 2007.

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