The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Board Documents - January 2015
Regular Meeting
Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA 02148
Tuesday, February 3, 2015, 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Comments from the Chair
Comments from the Commissioner
Comments from the Secretary
Statements from the Public
Briefing
Routine Business:
Approval of the Minutes of the December 15, 2014 Special Meeting and December 16, 2014 Regular Meeting - Vote
Items for Discussion and Action:
- State Graduation and Dropout Results for 2013-14 - Discussion
- Information on New Charter Applicants - Initial Discussion
- Proposed Amendments for UP Academy Boston Charter School, Salem Academy Charter School, Hampden Charter School of Science, and KIPP Academy Lynn Charter School - Discussion and Vote
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Charter School of Excellence: Report on Conditions and Commissioner's Recommendation for Probation
- Discussion and Vote
Request from MLK - Boston Renaissance Charter Public School: Report on Probation and Commissioner's Recommendation for Renewal - Discussion and Vote
- Breakfast in the Classroom - Continuing Discussion
- Proposed Action on Recommendations from Commission on LGBTQ Youth - Discussion
- Update on PARCC - Discussion
- Process for ESEA Flexibility Waiver Renewal Application - Discussion
- Update on Level 5 Schools - Discussion
Other Items for Information:
- Board of Elementary and Secondary Education Annual Report for FY2014
- Legislative Report: Final Report on Education-Related Laws Enacted in 2013-2014 Legislative Session
- Safe and Supportive Schools Initiatives under New Legislation
- Report on Grants and Charter School Matters Approved by the Commissioner