July 25, 2016 Agenda

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Mississippi Board of Education Special-
Called Teleconference Meeting July 25, 2016
2:00 P.M.
4th Floor Boardroom
Central High School Building
359 North West Street
Jackson, Mississippi
(Location Available to the Public)

I.          Call to Order

II.         Remarks from State Superintendent

III.        Approval of Agenda

1. Action: Revise methodology for the calculation of reimbursement for the Educable Child Program [Goal 1 – MBE Strategic Plan] (Kim Benton) Back-up material
2. Action:  Renew the contract with ACT, Inc. for the statewide administration of the ACT to all high school juniors for School Year 2016-2017 [Goal 1 – MBE Strategic Plan] (J.P. Beaudoin) Back-up material
3. Action: Recommended cut scores on Mississippi Assessment Program (MAP) for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics grades 3-8 and Algebra I and English II End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments [Goals 1 and 2 – MBE Strategic Plan] (J.P. Beaudoin) Back-up material

IV.       Adjournment

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