Illinois State Board of Education, Education Policy Planning Committee met Sept. 8.
Here is the agenda provided by the board:
1. Roll Call/Pledge of Allegiance
A. Consideration of and Possible Actions on Any Requests for Participation in Meeting by Other Means
2. Public Participation
A. Individuals who wish to sign up for public participation may complete 1) an online form that will be available from 11:00 a.m. until the start of the meeting on September 8, or 2) sign in on a public participation sign-in sheet that will be available at 100 N First Street, Springfield, IL from 11:00 a.m. until the start of the meeting on September 8. Participants will be able to review the guidelines and indicate if they wish to speak. Phone participants may dial-in at (224) 501-3412; Access Code is 614-567-269.
3. Approval of Minutes: August 9, 2022
4. Discussion Items
A. Elevating Educators
i. Leadership
ii. Recruitment
iii. Hiring
iv. Retention
B. Transición: Early High School Spanish Language Arts Assessment: Illinois State Board of Education’s Competitive Grants for State Assessment Program
C. Whole Child Task Force Update
5. Review of September Board Action Items
A. Approval for Adoption - Part 1 (Public Schools Evaluation, Recognition and Supervision) Public Acts 101-643; 102-411; 102-584
B. Approval for Adoption – Part 24 (Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading Standards for All Illinois Educators)
C. Contracts & Grants Over $1 Million - Approval to Award a Sole Source Grant to the Simon Wiesenthal Center for Operation of the Mobile Museum of Tolerance
D. Contracts & Grants Over $1 Million - Approval to Award a Sole Source Grant to the Peoria Public School District 150 for Fine Arts and Other Programs
E. Contracts & Grants Over $1 Million - Approval to Release and Award an Invitation for Bid for ISBE to Enter into a Competitive Bid for Illinois Standards-aligned Assessment Content to Administer the Illinois Assessment of Readiness in Grades 3 through 8
F. Contracts & Grants Over $1 Million - Approval of Sole Source Grant to After School Matters
G. Contracts & Grants Over $1 Million - Approval of Intergovernmental Agreement with Eastern Illinois Area Special Education to Execute the Specific Learning Disability Support Project
H. Approval of the Fall 2022 Waiver Report
6. Review of October Board Action Items
A. Approval for Publication – Part 25 (Educator Licensure) Public Acts 102-702, 102-710, 102-713, 102-717, 102-852
B. Approval for Publication - Part 670 (Tutoring Services) New Part
C. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million - Approval of the Release and Award of the FY2023 Elementary and Secondary Relief Digital Equity Formula Grant
7. New Business: Items for the next agenda
8. Next Meeting: October 6, 2022
9. Adjourn
https://www.isbe.net/Documents_Board_Meetings/20220908-EPP-Agenda.pdf
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