The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

Board Documents - January 2014

Special Meeting

Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Monday, January 27, 2014, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Item for Discussion:

1. Joint Meeting with Board of Early Education and Care - Discussion

Regular Meeting

Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 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 December 16, 2013 Special Meeting and the December 17, 2013 Regular Meeting - Vote

Items for Discussion and Action:

1. Amendments to Regulations on Educator Licensure and Preparation Program Approval, 603 CMR 7 (Professional Standards for Teachers) - Discussion and Vote
2. Proposed Regulations on Student Discipline, 603 CMR 53 - Discussion and Vote to Solicit Public Comment
3. Update on State Education Budget - Discussion
4. Information on New Virtual School Applicant - Initial Discussion
5. Information on New Charter Applicants - Initial Discussion
6. Report on Conditions and Recommendation for Probationary Status: Global Learning Charter Public School - Discussion and Vote
   

   Year 6 Site Visit Report for Global Learning Charter Public School

   

   Year 7 Targeted Site Visit Report for Global Learning Charter Public School
7. Consolidation Request of Excel Academy Charter School, Excel Academy Charter School-Chelsea, and Excel Academy Charter School-Boston II - Discussion and Vote

Other Items for Information:

8. Educator Evaluation: Research Brief on Early Implementation of the Massachusetts Framework - Discussion
9. Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Annual Report for FY2013
10. PARCC Field Test Information for Schools
11. Education-Related News Clippings
12. Report on Grants Approved by the Commissioner