{"id":1098,"date":"2017-10-23T19:14:48","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T19:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest.mdek12.org\/testsite2\/january192017\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T19:14:48","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T19:14:48","slug":"january192017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/january192017\/","title":{"rendered":"January 19, 2017 Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"

Print version located at bottom of page<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n

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Mississippi Board of Education
\nJanuary 19, 2017
\n10:00 a.m.
\n4th Floor Boardroom
\nCentral High School Building
\n359 North West Street
\nJackson, Mississippi <\/p>\n

Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n

I.          Call to Order<\/p>\n

II.         Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and Invocation<\/p>\n

III.        Approval of minutes of December 14, 2016 Work Session and December 15, 2016 Board Meeting<\/p>\n

IV.       Approval of Agenda<\/p>\n

V.        Recognition Ceremony
\n           
\n           2017 Legion of Valor Honorees<\/strong>
\n           Cadet Anna Mitchell
\n           Northwest Rankin High School
\n           Rankin County School District
\n 
\n           Cadet Zachary Beasley
\n           Brandon High School
\n           Rankin County School District<\/p>\n

           Cadet Victoria Hawkins
\n           Jim Hill High School
\n           Jackson Public School District<\/p>\n

           2017 January Employee of the Month<\/strong>
\n           Janice Shannon
\n           Personnel Officer III
\n           Office of Human Resources<\/p>\n

VI.       Report of State Superintendent of Education<\/p>\n

VII.      Report of Chair<\/p>\n

VIII.     Report on State Board of Education Subcommittee Meetings<\/p>\n

IX.       Discussion of Board Items<\/p>\n

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    \n
  1.  Information: Progress on the Mississippi Board of Education\u2019s 5-year Strategic Plan for 2016-2020 [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6] (Carey Wright) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  2.  Information:  Report of the 2017 graduation rates for the state, district and school levels [Goal 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  3.  Action: Begin the Administrative Procedures Act process:  To revise the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards for Science [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  4.  PULLED<\/li>\n
  5. Information: Publication of the Mississippi English \/ Language Arts and Mathematics Exemplar Units for Grades PK-10 [Goals 1 and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. Information: Report on the results of the Fall 2016 Kindergarten Readiness Assessment [Goal 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Action:  Revise English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT) score requirements for English Learners (EL) to exit EL status [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford and Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. PULLED<\/li>\n
  9. Consent Agenda (All consent items are Action items) Back-up material<\/a>\n
      \n
    1. Monthly contracts with former State Employees receiving retirement benefits (Washington Cole) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    2. Textbooks, as recommended by the 2016 State Textbook Rating Committee for the adoption of textbooks in the areas of English Language Arts (K-5, 6-8, and 9-12), Reading (K-5), Literature (6-8 and 9-12), and World Languages (K-12) (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    3. Contract with vendors as recommended by the 2016 State Textbook Rating Committee for the adoption of textbooks in the areas of English Language Arts (K-5, 6-8, and 9-12), Reading (K-5), Literature (6-8 and 9-12), and World Languages (K-12) (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    4. PULLED<\/li>\n
    5. Office of Secondary Education Advanced Placement (AP) endorsement codes (Paula Vanderford) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      X.       Approval of Action Items<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Action: Approval to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process:  To revise the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards for Science [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]   
        \n\t     (Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
      2. Action: Approval to award competitive School Improvement Grants (SIG) [Goal 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]
        \n\t     (Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
      3. Action: Approval to revise English Language Proficiency Test (ELPT) score requirements for English Learners (EL) to exit EL status [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]
        \n\t (Office of Chief of Research and Development)<\/strong>
        \n\t (Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
      4. Consent Agenda (All consent items are Action items)\n
          \n
        1. Monthly contracts with former State Employees receiving retirement benefits
          \n\t\t       (Office of Chief Operations Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        2.  Textbooks, as recommended by the 2016 State Textbook Rating Committee for the adoption of textbooks in the areas of English Language Arts (K-5, 6-8, and 9-12), Reading (K-5), Literature (6-8 and 9-12), and World Languages (K-12)
          \n\t\t        (Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        3. Contract with vendors as recommended by the 2016 State Textbook Rating Committee for the adoption of textbooks in the areas of English Language Arts (K-5, 6-8, and 9-12), Reading (K-5), Literature (6-8 and 9-12), and World Languages (K-12)
          \n\t\t         (Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        4.  Revise the Mississippi Testing Accommodations Manual
          \n\t\t(Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process with\/without public comment)
          \n\t\t         (Office of Chief of Research and Development)<\/strong>Office of Secondary Education<\/li>\n
        5. Advanced Placement (AP) endorsement codes
          \n\t\t       (Office of Chief of Research and Development)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          XI.      Consideration of Executive Session<\/p>\n

          XII.      State Board of Education<\/p>\n

                     1.     Report on meetings attended<\/p>\n

                     2.     Approval of attendance at meetings<\/p>\n

          XIII.     Other Business<\/p>\n

          XIV.     Adjournment       <\/p>\n

          If you need accommodations due to a disability, contact our office at 601-359-1750.<\/p>\n

          NOTE:  Cellular telephones and pagers that give an audible signal are not permitted during Board meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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