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Mississippi Board of Education |
Mississippi Board of Education
July 20, 2006
10:00 A.M.
4th
Floor Boardroom
Central High
School Building
359 North West
Street
Jackson,
Mississippi
Agenda
01. Report of State Superintendent of Education
02. Discussion
of Redesigning Education for the 21st Century Workforce in Mississippi
03. Discussion to re-file with the Secretary of State's Office the school district vending regulations to determine what and when products can be sold on the school campus to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process (Substantive changes were made based on public comments) (Regina Ginn) Back-up
material
04. Discussion of Statewide Child Nutrition
Purchasing Program’s FY 2006 Financial Statement and FY 2007 Fee Structure
(Regina Ginn)
05. Discussion
to award competitive contract to Dairy Fresh of Alabama to provide distribution
of milk products to local organizations in the State Food Purchasing Program
(Region 7 in the State) (Regina Ginn) Back-up
material
06. Discussion
of revision to State Board policy JDF-1 (Discipline, Reporting)
(Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process with public comments) (Regina Ginn) Back-up material
07. Discussion
of contract with Magee Enterprises, Inc. to provide the Instructional
Management System for the Agriculture and Environmental Science and Technology
(AEST) program (James Sardin)
08. Discussion of continuing in effect Board’s Declaration of State of Emergency based on result of Hurricane Katrina (Steve Williams)
09. Discussion
of FY 2008 Budget Request (Steve Williams) Back-up
material
10. Discussion of revision of language in
current State Board Policy DFBI to reflect changes in the rules and regulations
regarding the administration of funds appropriated for Education Enhancement
Funds for Classroom Supplies and Materials (Has cleared the Administrative
Procedures Act process with public comment) (Steve Williams)
11. Discussion
of estimated FY 2008 Base Student Cost (Steve Williams)
12. Assessments and Accountability Update (Kris Kaase) Back-up
material
13. Discussion of five-year
district proposals under the new regulations for the gifted education program
(Kris Kaase) Back-up
material
14. Discussion of revision of Textbook
Administration Handbook Rules and Regulations (Kris Kaase)
15. Report
of the State Special Education Advisory Panel (Kris Kaase)
16. Discussion
of awarding continuation grants for Reading First districts and schools (Kris
Kaase) Back-up
material
17. Discussion
of Mississippi’s Policy for Implementation of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Improvement Act 2004 (IDEIA 2004) (Kris Kaase) Back-up
material
18. Discussion of approving
Mississippi Alternate Assessment of Extended Curriculum Frameworks (MAAECF)
Student Proficiency Level (Cut) Scores and General Student Proficiency Level Descriptors (Kris Kaase)
19. [Pulled]
20. Discussion
of awarding grants for Hurricane Katrina Education Recovery Act through the
Impact Aid for Displaced Students (Sonya Amis) Back-up
material
21. Discussion
of awarding competitive grants for the Migrant Education Program (Year 2 of a 3
Year subgrant) (Sonya Amis) Back-up
material
22. Discussion
of revision of Current Two-Year and Five-Year Reciprocity Policies (Daphne
Buckley)
23. Discussion
of establishing Cut Scores for Validated Praxis II Exams (Daphne Buckley)
24. Discussion
of revision of the Current Five-Year Educator License – School Psychologist
policy (Daphne Buckley)
25. Discussion of the Mississippi School of the Arts
calendar for school year 2006-2007 (Daphne Buckley)
26. Discussion of Mississippi School of the Arts 2006-2007
Student Handbook (Daphne Buckley)
27. Discussion
of revision of the Admissions Criteria for the Mississippi School of the Arts (Has
cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process with no public comment)
(Daphne Buckley) Back-up
material
28. Discussion of the Mississippi School for the Blind
2006-2007 Student Handbook (Daphne Buckley)
29. Discussion
of the Mississippi School for the Blind 2006-2007 Staff Handbook (Daphne Buckley)
30. Discussion of the
Mississippi School for the Blind School Wellness Policy
(Daphne Buckley)
31. Discussion of the Mississippi School for
Blind & Deaf calendar for school year 2006-2007 (Daphne Buckley)
32. Discussion of the Mississippi School for the Blind and Deaf
Safety and Crisis Management Manual (Daphne Buckley)
33. Discussion
of contract with Capital Security Services, Inc. (Daphne Buckley)
34. Discussion of the Mississippi School for the Deaf
2006-2007 Student Handbook (Daphne Buckley)
35. Discussion of the Mississippi School for the Deaf
School Wellness Policy (Daphne Buckley)
36. Discussion of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and
Science calendar for school year 2006-2007 (Daphne Buckley)
37. Discussion of the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
2006-2007 School Handbook (Daphne Buckley)
38. Discussion of Appointment of Bureau
Director II (High School Principal) Mississippi School for the Blind (Ethel
Carson) Back-up
material
39. Discussion
of Appointment of School Finance Officer, Office of Budget and Planning (Ethel
Carson) Back-up
material
40. Report of personnel actions (Ethel
Carson) Back-up
material
Consent Item
41. Discussion
of contract with Research Foundation of State University of New York (ESCORT) (Sonya Amis) Back-up
material