The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Board Documents - September 2011
Special Meeting
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Monday, September 26, 2011, 5 - 7 p.m.
Items for Discussion:
- Family, School, and Community Partnerships - Discussion
Regular Meeting
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 8:30 a.m. - 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 June 27, 2011 Special Meeting and June 28, 2011 Regular Meeting - Vote
Items for Discussion and Action:
- Annual Meeting: Election of Vice-Chair - Discussion and Vote
- 2011 MCAS Results - Discussion
- Educational Collaboratives: Report of Board Committee, Update on Activities and Proposed Next Steps
- Discussion and Vote - English Language Learners: Educator Preparation and Training Required for Sheltered English Immersion - Discussion and Vote to Adopt a Timeline to Develop Plan and Proposed Regulations
- Charter Schools: Edward W. Brooke Charter School Waiver Request - Discussion and Vote
- Virtual Innovation Schools: Greenfield Waiver Requests - Discussion and Vote
- Process and Timelines for FY2013 Budget and Possible Legislative Proposals - Initial Discussion
- Advisory Council Appointments and Annual Reports - Discussion
Other Items for Information
- Behavioral Health Task Force Report: Executive Summary
- Guidelines on Social-Emotional Learning Curricula, K-12
- 2011 SAT Results
- Education-Related News Clippings
- Report on Grants and Charter School Matters Approved by the Commissioner
- Directions