Illinois State Board of Education, State Education Equity Committee met June 9.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
WELCOME AND ROLL
CALL
State Superintendent of Education Dr. Tony Sanders called the meeting to order and asked Josh Peters to take roll.
Members Present:
Dr. Nakia Hall
Dr. Michael Karner
Dr. Nashwa Mekky
Silvia Rogel
Dr. Tony Sanders
Rebecca Vonderlack-Navarro
Ronni Turner Winston
Members Absent:
Ranyia Cox
Susan Hudson
Jennifer Jaeger
Nacole Milbrook
Amber Philips-Graham
Leonor Torres
Dr. Brad Skertich
A quorum was not present; however,Dr. Sanders stated that he would like to proceed. There was no objection to proceeding.
INTRODUCTIONS
Dr. Sanders asked the committee members to introduce themselves. Each member introduced themself and shared their title, organization, and anything else they wished to share.
DISCUSSION RE. SEEC RECOMENDATIONS
Dr. Sanders began with opening remarks concerning his goals as the state superintendent of education and as chair of this committee.
Dr. Sanders proceeded to affirm for the committee that he had reviewed the recommendations from the January 2022 report. He shared his thoughts, questions, and concerns regarding the recommendations. Members of the committee also shared their thoughts, questions, and concerns related to educational equity.
NEXT STEPS
Dr. Sanders discussed setting the date of the next meeting. He asked Mr. Peters to share a Doodle Poll with members to determine a date that works for everyone.
PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
ADJOURN
As a quorum was still not present, Dr. Sanders adjourned the meeting.
https://www.isbe.net/Documents_SEEC/0609023-Minutes.pdf
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