The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
Board Documents - June 2017
Regular Meeting
Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
DESE, 75 Pleasant Street, Malden, MA
Tuesday, June 27, 2017, 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 ![Download Word Document](/images/icon-word.png)
Routine Business:
Approval of the Minutes of the May 23, 2017 Regular Meeting and the May 22, 2017 Special Meeting
Agenda Items:
Early College Initiative: Report and Recommendation from Early College Joint Committee on Designation Process - Discussion and Vote
Report from Safe Schools Program for LGBTQ Students - Discussion
Educator Licensure and License Renewal: Proposed Amendments to Regulations, 603 CMR 7.00, 13.00, and 44.00 - Discussion and Vote
Level 5 Schools: End-of-Year FY2017 Reports - Discussion
Update on FY2018 State Education Budget - Discussion
Annual Performance Evaluation of the Commissioner: Report from Committee on Commissioner's Performance Evaluation - Discussion and Vote
Regulatory Waiver of Enrollment Lottery Date for Three Charter Schools - Discussion and Vote
Delegation of Authority to Commissioner to take Necessary Action between Board Meetings - Discussion and Vote
Schedule for Regular Board Meetings through June 2018 - Vote
Other Items for Information:
Update on History/Social Science Curriculum Framework Revision Process
State Student Advisory Council End-of-Year Report for 2016-2017
Report on VISTA Statewide Survey of Superintendents and Principals
Annual Report on Non-Operating School Districts Approved by the Commissioner
Executive Session:
Executive Session to Discuss Litigation Strategy
Board Members
- Mr. Paul Sagan, Chair, Cambridge
- Mr. James Morton, Vice Chair, Boston
- Ms. Katherine Craven, Brookline
- Dr. Edward Doherty, Hyde Park
- Ms. Margaret McKenna, Boston
- Mr. Nathan Moore, Chair, Student Advisory Council, Scituate
- Mr. Michael Moriarty, Holyoke
- Dr. Pendred Noyce, Boston
- Mr. James Peyser, Secretary of Education, Milton
- Ms. Mary Ann Stewart, Lexington
Mitchell D. Chester, Commissioner
Secretary to the Board