The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

Board Documents - June 2014

Special Meeting

Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Monday, June 23, 2014, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.

1. Transforming Educator Preparation - Discussion
2. School and Classroom Culture and Climate: Hearing from Stakeholders - Discussion

Regular Meeting

Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Tuesday, June 24, 2014, 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

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

Briefing

Meeting Minutes of the 06/09/2014 Special Meeting

Meeting Minutes of the 06/23/2014 Special Meeting and 06/24/2014 Regular Meeting

Routine Business:

Approval of the Minutes of the May 19, 2014 Special Meeting, May 20, 2014 Regular Meeting, and June 9, 2014 Special Meeting - Vote

Items for Discussion and Action:

1. Annual Performance Evaluation of the Commissioner: Report from Committee on Commissioner's Performance Evaluation - Discussion and Vote
2. Weighting Growth and Achievement for Accountability Purposes - Continuing Discussion and Vote
3. Educator Evaluation: Progress Report on Development and Piloting of Staff/Student Feedback Instruments - Discussion
4. Update on PARCC - Discussion
5. Extension of Current Competency Determination Standard through Class of 2019 - Discussion and Vote
6. Update on Level 5 Schools - Discussion
7. Update on FY2015 State Education Budget - Discussion
8. Delegation of Authority to Commissioner to take Necessary Action between Board Meetings - Discussion and Vote
9. Schedule for Regular Board Meetings through June 2015 - Vote

Other Items for Information:

10. State Student Advisory Council End-of-Year Report for 2013-2014
11. Report on Non-Operating School Districts Approved by the Commissioner
12. Education-Related News Clippings
13. Report on Grants Approved by the Commissioner

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Special Meeting

Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA
Monday, June 9, 2014, 3 p.m.- 8 p.m.

1. Level 5 School Turnaround Plans for Holland Elementary School, Boston; Dever Elementary School, Boston; and Morgan Full Service Community School, Holyoke: Consideration of Appeals - Discussion and Vote

Holland Elementary School (Boston)

Dever Elementary School (Boston)

Morgan Full Service Community School (Holyoke)