2024 Board and Committee Meetings
November 6, 2024
Board Materials
Consideration of Minutes
Items Requiring Action
- Connecticut Advisory Council for Teacher Professional Standards (CACTPS) Annual Report 2023-2024
- Connecticut Advisory Council for Administrator Professional Standards (CACAPS) Annual Report 2023-2024
- Approval of Certification for Francis McGrath #062 School Library Media
- Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) Section 10 4b Complaint
October 9, 2024
Board Materials
Executive Session
The Board anticipates entering into Executive Session for the purpose of reviewing a written legal opinion from the CSDE’s Legal Director regarding investigation into potential SBAC testing irregularities within the Bristol Public Schools.
Consideration of Minutes
Items Requiring Action
- Recognition of State Board Member Patricia M. Keavney-Maruca
- Appointment to the State Education Resource Center Board of Directors
Financial Matters
- Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget Reduction and Reallocation Options
Items for Discussion
- Recognition of CT's 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools
- Recognition of the 2024-2025 Educators Rising Student Cabinet and Aspiring Educators Program
September 4 ,2024
Board Materials
Consideration of Minutes
- June 5, 2024
- August 21, 2024, Special State Board of Education Meeting
- August 21, 2024, State Board of Education Retreat
Items Requiring Action
Financial Matters
Consent Agenda
August 21, 2024, Retreat
August 21, 2024, Special Meeting, 9:00 a.m.
Board Materials
Items Requiring Action
- Consideration for Approval of Material Change to Interdistrict School for Arts and Communication (ISAAC), New London
- Adoption of the Position Statement and Policy Guidance: Personal Technology Use in Connecticut Schools
July 19, 2024, Section 10-4b Killingly Impartial Hearing Panel
July 10, 2024
The State Board of Education meeting has been canceled - Cancellation Notice
June 14, 2024, Section 10-4b Killingly Impartial Hearing Panel
June 5, 2024
Board Materials
Consideration of Minutes
Items Requiring Action
- Hartford Public Schools Financial Management
- Approval of New Educator Preparation Program: University of New Haven, Speech and Language Pathology
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Turnaround Plan: Great Oaks Charter School, Bridgeport
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Turnaround Plan: Canton Middle School, Canton
- Renewal of State Charter: Interdistrict School for Arts and Communication, New London
- Renewal of State Charter – Explorations Charter School, Winsted
- State Board of Education Appointment to the Connecticut Advisory Council for Administrator Professional Standards (CACAPS)
- State Board of Education Appointment to the Connecticut Advisory Council for Teacher Professional Standards (CACTPS)
- Receipt of Racial Imbalance Report
- Recognition of the Connecticut Association for Adult and Continuing Education Student Award Winners
- Recognition of GED Scholar Award Winner
- Recognition of Career and Technical Education Student Organizations
- Recognition in Honor of Connor Cowan
- Recognition in Honor of Yasmeen Galal
- Adoption of 2025 Meeting Schedule
- Approval of State Board of Education 2024 Committee Appointments
Financial Matters
Consent Agenda
- Reappointment of Members of the Impartial Hearing Board Panel
- Approval of Proposed Contract for Whole School Management Services Between Capital Prep Harbor School, Inc. and Capital Preparatory Schools Incorporated
- Request for Finance Advisory Committee (FAC) Action
Items for Discussion
- CT Center for Democracy Kid Governor Program
- End of Year Presentation by the State Student Advisory Council on Education (SSACE)
May 24, 2024, Section 10-4b Killingly Impartial Hearing Panel Meeting - Canceled
May 16, 2024, Section 10-4b Killingly Impartial Hearing Panel Meeting - Canceled
May 1, 2024
Board Materials
Consideration of Minutes
Items Requiring Action
- Consideration of Declaratory Ruling – Brass City Charter School
- Approval of New Educator Preparation Program: Central Connecticut State University, Comprehensive Special Education, Undergraduate Level
- Approval of New Educator Preparation Program: University of Saint Joseph, Integrated Early Childhood Elementary Education N 3 and Special Education N K, Undergraduate Level
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Turnaround Plan: Columbus School, Bridgeport
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Turnaround Plan: Augusta Lewis Troup School, New Haven
- The Condition of Education in Connecticut 2022-23
Financial Matters
Consent Agenda
April 3, 2024
Board Materials
Consideration of Minutes
Items Requiring Action
- Personnel Appointment: Chief Turnaround Officer
- Renewal of State Charter: Highville Charter School, New Haven
- Renewal of State Charter: Jumoke Academy, Hartford
- Greenwich Racial Imbalance Update
- Recognition of Paraeducators
- State Board of Education Appointment to the Connecticut Advisory Council for Administrator Professional Standards
Consent Agenda
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension for Bennie Dover Jackson Middle School, New London
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension for New London High School, New London
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension for Wilby High School, Waterbury
- 2024-25 Educator Certification Emergency Endorsements
March 26, 2024, 10:00 a.m., Section 10-4b Killingly Impartial Hearing Panel Meeting
March 6, 2024
Board Materials
Executive Session
- Personnel Matter (Discussion of Agenda Item VII.E.)
Consideration of Minutes
Items Requiring Action
- Approval of New Educator Preparation Program: Capital Region Education Council, Alternate Route to Certification Program in Mathematics, Middle School, 4-8
- Renewal of State Charter: Capital Preparatory Harbor School, Bridgeport
- Renewal of State Charter: Great Oaks Charter School, Bridgeport
- Renewal of State Charter: Common Ground Charter School, New Haven
- Personnel Appointment: Director of the Office of Internal Audit
- Fairfield Racial Imbalance Update
Financial Matters
Consent Agenda
February 14, 2024
Board Materials
Consideration of Minutes
Items Requiring Action
- Renewal of State Charter: Booker T. Washington Academy, New Haven
- Approval of New Educator Preparation Program: Quinnipiac University, Master of Arts in Teaching Initial Certification Program in Chemistry 7-12
- Report on Agricultural Science and Technology Education Graduates Five Years After Graduation
- Adoption of Connecticut Leader and Educator Evaluation and Support Plans 2024
Consent Agenda
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension Year 5, Hartford Public High School, Hartford
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension Year 5, Pulaski Middle School, New Britain
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension Year 5, Slade Middle School, New Britain
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension Year 5, Smalley Elementary School, New Britain
Items for Discussion
February 6, 2024
Section 10-4b Killingly Impartial Hearing Panel Meeting - Canceled
January 17, 2024
Section 10-4b Killingly Impartial Hearing Panel Meeting - Canceled
January 3, 2024
Board Materials
Consideration of Minutes
Items Requiring Action
- Approval of New Educator Preparation Program: Sacred Heart University, Master of Arts in Teaching Initial Certification Program
in Comprehensive Special Education - Connecticut Advisory Council for Teacher Professional Standards (CACTPS) Annual Reports 2021-22 and 2022-23
- State Board of Education Appointment to the Connecticut Advisory Council for Teacher Professional Standards (CACTPS)
- Approval of Legislative Proposals
- Adoption of the Parent Bill of Rights for English Learners/Multilingual Learners
Consent Agenda
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension Year 5, Michael F. Wallace Middle School, Waterbury
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension Year 5, West Side Middle School, Waterbury
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension Year 5, North End Middle School, Waterbury
- Approval of Commissioner’s Network Extension Year 5, Derby Middle School, Derby
Items for Discussion
- Recognition of the 2024 Teacher of the Year and 2024 Teacher of the Year Finalists