The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Board Documents - November 2013
Special Meeting
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Monday, November 18, 2013, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Item for Discussion:
- Plan and Timetable for Administering MCAS and PARCC Student Assessments
- Continuing Discussion
MCAS to PARCC Transition Plan Revised Motion
Regular Meeting
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 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
Routine Business:
Approval of the Minutes of the October 22, 2013 Regular Meeting - Vote
Items for Discussion and Action:
- Lawrence Public Schools: Progress Report on First Full Year of Receivership - Discussion
- Plan and Timetable for Administering MCAS and PARCC Student Assessments - Continuing Discussion and Vote
MCAS to PARCC Transition Plan Revised Motion
- Update on Level 5 Schools - Discussion
- Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Budget Proposal for FY 2015 - Discussion and Vote
- Proposed Amendments to Regulations on Educator Licensure and Preparation Program Approval, 603 CMR 7 (Professional Standards for Teachers) - Initial Discussion and Vote to Solicit Public Comment
- Spirit of Knowledge Charter School: Surrender of Charter - Discussion and Vote
Other Items for Information:
- National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Results for Massachusetts
- Charter Applicants and Schedule of Hearings
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts Virtual Schools Applicants and Schedule of Hearings
- Education-Related News Clippings
- Report on Grants and Other Matters Approved by the Commissioner