The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Board Documents - December 2010
Regular Meeting
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Tuesday, December 21, 2010, 8:30 - 1 p.m.
Briefing
Meeting Minutes 
- Comments from the Chair
- Comments from the Commissioner
- Comments from the Secretary
- Statements from the Public
Routine Business:
Approval of the Minutes of the November 12, 2010 Special Meeting, and the November 16, 2010 Regular Meeting - Vote
Items for Discussion and Action:
New Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks for English Language Arts and Literacy and for Mathematics, Incorporating Common Core State Standards - Discussion and Vote
Update on Educator Evaluation - Discussion
Proposed Amendments to Regulations, 603 CMR 28.00 (Special Education) and 603 CMR 7.00 (Educator Licensure), Per Federal and State Law - Initial Discussion and Vote to Solicit Public Comment
Scheduling of Comprehensive Audits and Reviews for FY11 and Delegation to Commissioner of Future Scheduling Approvals - Discussion and Vote
Selected FY11 Priorities and Objectives for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - Discussion
Charter Schools
- Reports on Three Schools Previously Placed on Probation - Discussion and Vote
- Gloucester Community Arts Charter School
- Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School
- Boston Renaissance Charter Public School
Charter Amendments Proposed for Two Schools - Discussion and Vote
- Lawrence Family Development Charter School
- KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School
Charter Renewals Proposed for Two Schools - Discussion and Vote
Other Items for Information:
Education-Related News Clippings
Report on Grants and Charter School Matters Approved by the Commissioner
FY 2012 Budget Update: Board's Budget Submission to Secretary of Education
Update on Race to the Top
Update on Regionalization
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education FY 2010 Annual Report
Directions