The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Board Documents - October 2010
Special Meeting
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Friday, October 1, 2010, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Item for Discussion: Gloucester Community Arts Charter School - Discussion and Vote
- Chair's welcome and introductions
- Commissioner's recommendation
Correspondence from the Commissioner to GCACS
- Presentation by Gloucester Community Arts Charter School officials
- Board discussion
- Vote on the Commissioner's recommendation
- Adjournment
Individuals wishing to submit public comments are welcome to do so in writing by sending an email to boe@doe.mass.edu by 9:30 a.m. on Friday, October 1. Due to Friday's tight timeframe, there will be no public comment period at the special meeting.
October 18, 2010 Special Meeting Agenda
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Monday, October 18, 2010, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.Item for Discussion:
Regular Meeting
Urban Science Academy
West Roxbury Education Complex
1205 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury, MA 02132
Tuesday, October 19, 2010, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.Briefing
Meeting Minutes of the 10/01/2010 Special Meeting
Meeting Minutes of the 10/18/2010 Special Meeting and 10/19/2010 Regular Meeting
Comments from the Chair
Comments from the Commissioner
Comments from the Secretary
Statements from the PublicRoutine Business:
Approval of the Minutes of the September 20, 2010 Special Meeting, the September 21, 2010 Regular Meeting, and the October 1, 2010 Special Meeting - Vote
Items for Discussion and Action:
- Common Core Plus": Proposed Massachusetts Additions to the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Mathematics - Discussion and Vote to Solicit Public Comment
- Board of Elementary and Secondary Education FY12 Budget Proposal and Report from the Board's Budget Committee - Initial Discussion
- Update on Educator Evaluation Task Force - Discussion
- Appointments and Reappointments to Advisory Councils to the Board - Discussion and Vote
Other Items for Information:
- Education-Related News Clippings
- Report on Grants and Charter School Matters Approved by the Commissioner
- Directions