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The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

Board Documents - September 2012

Special Meeting

Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Monday, September 24, 2012, 5 - 7 p.m.

Items for Discussion:

  1. 2011-2012 Achievement and Accountability Overview - Discussion

Regular Meeting

Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Comments from the Chair
Comments from the Commissioner
Comments from the Secretary
Statements from the Public

Briefing

Meeting Minutes Download Word Document

Routine Business:

Approval of the Minutes of the June 25, 2012 Special Meeting and the June 26, 2012 Regular Meeting - Vote

Items for Discussion and Action:

  1. Annual Meeting: Election of Vice-Chair - Discussion and Vote
  2. 2011-2012 Achievement and Accountability Overview - Continuing Discussion
  3. Educator Evaluation: Report on Implementation - Discussion
  4. Update on Lawrence Public Schools Receivership - Discussion
  5. Proposed Regulations on Educational Collaboratives - Initial Discussion and Vote to Solicit Public Comment
  6. Amendments to School Finance Regulations, 603 CMR 10.00 - Discussion and Vote
  7. Proposed Regulations on Transition Specialist Endorsement (Educator Licensure) - Initial Discussion and Vote to Solicit Public Comment
  8. Process and Timelines for FY2014 Budget and Possible Legislative Proposals - Initial Discussion

Other Items for Information:

  1. RETELL Update and Correspondence with DOJ
  2. Legislative Report: Education-Related Laws Enacted in 2011-2012 Session
  3. Advisory Council Appointments and FY12 Annual Reports
  4. Education-Related News Clippings
  5. Report on Grants and Charter School Matters Approved by the Commissioner
  6. Directions