2015 Board and Committee Meetings
Academics Standards and Assessment Committee
Accountability and Support Committee
Finance, Audit and Budget Committee
Legislation and Policy Development Committee
State Board of Education
December 2, 2015
Board materials
V. Consideration of minutes of the November 4, 2015, meeting
VI. Items requiring action
VII. Items for Discussion
- Alliance District Successes: Bloomfield and New London
- Connecticut Council for Education Reform (CCER) Education Initiatives to Support Connecticut’s Alliance Districts
- Update on Connecticut Technical High School System Strategic Plan
November 4, 2015
Board Materials
III. Consent Agenda
V. Consideration of Minutes of the October 7, 2015, Meeting
VI. Items Requiring Action
- A. Approval of Legislative Proposals
- B. Amendment to Prior Action to Authorize Commissioner to Review Applications for New Educator Preparation Programs
- C. Adoption of Next Generation Science Standards
X. Financial Matters
October 7, 2015
Board Materials
III. Consent Agenda
V. Consideration of Minutes
VI. Items Requiring Action
- A. Adoption of Connecticut English Language Proficiency Standards
- B. Adoption of Grade 11 Assessment
- C. Determination of Teacher "Effectiveness" in Order to Qualify for Exemption from TEAM
September 30, 2015
Workshop
September 2, 2015
Board Materials
III. Consent Agenda
- A. Amendment to Prior Action: Region 12 Agriculture Center
- B. Continuing Educator Preparation Program Approval: Central Connecticut State University
- C. Continuing Educator Preparation Program Approval: ACES-ARCTELL
V. Consideration of Minutes
- A. July 1, 2015, Meeting
- B. August 4, 2015, Special Meeting
- C. August 13, 2015, Special Meeting
- D. August 13, 2015, State Board of Education Retreat
VI. Items Requiring Action
- A. Continuing Educator Preparation Program Approval: University of Connecticut
- B. Continuing Educator Preparation Program Approval: Eastern Connecticut State University
- C. Continuing Educator Preparation Program Approval: Southern Connecticut State University
- D. Continuing Educator Preparation Program Approval: Charter Oak State College
- E. Continuing Educator Preparation Program Approval: Sacred Heart University
August 13, 2015
Retreat
August 13, 2015
Special
Board Materials
II. Items Requiring Action
August 4, 2015
Board Materials
II. Items Requiring Action
- A. Approval of Charter School Enrollments
- B. Approval of Application for Regional Agriscience and Technology Education (ASTE) Program at Shepaug Valley School, Region 12
- C. Appointments to Connecticut Technical High School Board
- D. Appointment of Chief Performance Officer
July 1, 2015
Board Materials
V. Consideration of Minutes
VI. Items Requiring Action
- A. Reappointment of Impartial Hearing Officers
- B. Approval of Concussion Education Course Documents
- C. Approval of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Documents
- D. Approval of the Norfolk-Colebrook Regionalization Plan
- E. Approval of Educator Preparation Program Continuing Visit and New Program Proposal Development Period 2015-17
- F. Commissioner's Network Plan: East Hartford Middle School
- G. Appointment of Deputy Commissioner of Education
June 3, 2015
Board Materials
II. Public Participation
III. Consent Agenda
- A. Recognition of Career and Technical Student Organizations
- B. Recognition of G.E.D. Scholar
- C. Recognition of Adult and Continuing Education Students
- D. Rolling Capital Improvement and Capital Equipment Plan for the Technical High School System
- E. Adoption of Annual Audit Plan
V. Consideration of Minutes
VI. Items Requiring Action
- A. Biennial Organizational Meeting
- B. Approval of Mastery-based learning Guidelines
- C. Approval of PK sliding Tuition Scale for Regional Educational Service Center-Operated Magnet Schools
VII. Items for Discussion
May 6, 2015
Board Materials
III. Consent Agenda
V. Consideration of Minutes
- A. April 6, 2015, State Board of Education Meeting
- B. April 17, 2015 Special State Board of Education Meeting
VI. Items Requiring Action
- A. Approval of Charter School Renewal: Interdistrict School for Arts and Communication (ISAAC), New London
- B. Approval of Charter School Renewal: Common Ground high School, New Haven
- C. Approval of Charter School Renewal: Odyssey Community School, Manchester
- D. Approval of Charter School Renewal: New Beginnings Family Academy, Bridgeport
- E. Approval of Charter School Renewal: Explorations Charter School, Winsted
- F. Approval of Charter School Renewal: Stamford Academy, Stamford
- G. Adoption of Connecticut Definition of Professional Learning and Connecticut Standards for Professional Learning (10 min)
- H. Designation of Subject Area Certification Shortage Areas
- I. Receipt of Report on Racial Imbalance Statistics
- J. Request for Finance Advisory Committee (FAC) Action
April 17, 2015
Special
April 6, 2015
Board Materials
III. Consent Agenda
- A. Connecticut Technical High School System Healthy Food Certification Waiver
- B. Connecticut Technical High School System Tuition and Fees (2015-16 and 2016-17)
- C. Receipt of the Report of the Condition of Education
V. Consideration of Minutes of the March 4, 2015, Meeting
VI. Items Requiring Action
- A. Adoption of ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview-Computer & Written Proficiency Test-Computer & Praxis II Family & Consumer Science Test
- B. Application to be an Accrediting Agency: Green Apple
- C. Norfolk-Colebrook Temporary Regional School Study
- D. Petition for Declaratory Ruling
VII. Items for Discussion
IX. Report of the Commissioner
March 4, 2015
Board Materials
III. Consent Agenda
- A. Receipt of Report from the Connecticut Advisory Council for Administrator Professional Standards
- B. Receipt of Report from the Connecticut Advisory Council for Teacher Professional Standards
V. Consideration of Minutes of the February 4, 2015, Meeting
VI. Items Requiring Action
- B. Probationary Approval: Mitchell College Educator Preparation Program
- C. Appointment of Interim Chief Performance Officer
- D. Adoption of Connecticut Definition of Professional Learning and Connecticut Standards for Professional Learning (Presentation)
- E. Approval of Adult Education State Plan and Related Discussion (Presentation)
- F. Resolution in Recognition of Charles A. Jaskiewicz III
VII. Items for Discussion
- A. Report on Student Discipline
- B. Update on ESEA Flexibility Request
VIII. Report of the Chair
X. Financial Matters