Agenda For Dec. 2/3 State Board of Education Meeting PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 30 November 2015 06:40

RALEIGH, (SGRToday.com) - The State Board of Education will meet Wednesdsay and Thursday in Raleigh.

The meeting will be audio-streamed. Following is the posted agenda.

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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 2      

10 – 10:05 a.m.
Call to order and approval of December Board agenda

10:05 – 10:45 a.m.
SBE Issues Session
NC Residential Schools’ Profile and Strategic Plan Discussion

10:45 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.
•  Education Innovation and Charter Schools Committee
State Board members Becky Taylor, chair; Wayne McDevitt, vice chair

Action item: NC Virtual Public School 2014-15 Annual Report
Discussion items: Program Approval Requests Under the Innovative Education Initiatives Act, Approval of Revisions for NC Virtual Public School Advisory Board Policy, Charter School Advisory Board Recommended Policy Amendment – Revocation of Charter for Lack of Academic Performance, Charter School Advisory Board Recommended New Policy – Charter Policy Access, Charter Amendment for Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington, Request for a Charter Amendment by the College Preparatory and Leadership Academy of High Point, and Reform for Continually Low-Performing Schools
New Business items: North Carolina Communities in Schools and Update Regarding Charter Schools on Academic Notice

12:05 – 12:30 p.m.
•  Student Learning and Achievement Committee
State Board members Eric Davis, chair; Olivia Oxendine, vice chair

Discussion item: End-of-Grade and End-of-Course Retests and Review Procedures
New Business item: Proof of Concept Study Update

12:30 p.m. LUNCH

1:30 – 2:05 p.m.
•  Educator Standards and Practices Committee
State Board members Olivia Oxendine, chair; Eric Davis, vice chair

Action items: Policy Revisions: TCP-C-006 Teacher Evaluation and TCP-C-004 Teacher Observation Requirements
New Business item: Annual Report from the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching

2:05 – 3 p.m.
•  Business Operations Committee
State Board members Greg Alcorn, chair; Kevin Howell, vice chair

Action items: School Bus Stop-Arm Camera Allotment Formula and Read to Achieve Legislation Requirement for Twice-Retained Students
New Business items: SEDL (Southeast Comprehensive Center) Report: North Carolina Intermediate Structures Regional Education Service Alliances Summary Report and Contracts Update

3 p.m. Open session then adjourn to closed session

3:45 p.m. Board reconvenes then adjourns


THURSDAY, DEC. 3
9 -11:30 a.m.

Following approval of their November minutes, Board members will recognize the 2013 Presidential Award recipient in Mathematics, the 2015 NC Presidential Awards Finalists in Mathematics and Science, the 2015 NC Milken Award recipient, America’s Best School Bus Inspector National Winner, and outgoing State Board of Education Local Board Advisor Evelyn Bulluck.

State Superintendent June Atkinson will follow with her report to the Board, which includes a legislative report from Legislative and Community Affairs Director Rachel Beaulieu.

Under the Board’s Information Agenda, members will receive reports on the Science Assessments Alignment Study, and 2015-16 District and School Transformation Service and Support.

Under the Consent Agenda, members will approve a report to the Joint Legislative Education Oversight Committee on Limiting Local Board of Education Waivers, Title III Annual Measurable Achievement Objectives (AMAO) Status for 2014-15, Reports to the North Carolina General Assembly on Students with Limited English Proficiency and Education of Children in Private Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facilities, and Charter Amendment for Bridges Academy.

Committee chairs will then report out and members will take action on regular agenda items as appropriate. Chairman Bill Cobey will conclude the meeting with his comments followed by a discussion of any new and old business.

 
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