{"id":1102,"date":"2017-10-23T20:10:08","date_gmt":"2017-10-23T20:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest.mdek12.org\/testsite2\/may182017\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T20:10:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T20:10:08","slug":"may182017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/may182017\/","title":{"rendered":"May 18, 2017 Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

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Mississippi Board of Education
\nMay 18, 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 April 20, 2017 Board Meeting<\/p>\n

IV.      Approval of Agenda<\/p>\n

V.       Recognition Ceremony<\/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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  1. Action:  Begin the Administrative Procedures Act process:  To revise Appendix A-3 and Appendix G of the Mississippi<\/em> Public School Accountability Standards<\/em>: Graduation Requirements effective school year 2017-2018 [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  2.  Information: Results of the 2017 MAP Grade 3 ELA Assessment [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. Information: Update on Phase I of the Mississippi Department of Education Internal Dashboards [Goal 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (John Q. Porter) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Consent Agenda (All consent items are Action items) Back-up material<\/a>\n
      \n
    1. Monthly contracts with former State Employees receiving retirement benefits (Felicia Gavin) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    2. Renew contracts with vendors for the adoption of textbooks in the area of Social Studies: World Geography and Citizenship Grade 6 (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    3. Award discretionary grants to local school districts for the purpose of contracting with Educators in Residence for 2017-2018 for Special Education (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    4. Revise the methodology to award Migrant Education Program grant dollars in support of local efforts for providing supplemental services to migrant students in accordance with Title I, Part C of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as reauthorized by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    5. Award discretionary grant to local school district for the purpose of contracting with Educator in Residence to provide professional development and technical assistance in Science (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    6. Methodology for awarding grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to provide high quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for Mississippi students (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    7. Mississippi State School\u2019s 2017-2018 Student Handbooks:  (1) Mississippi School of the Arts, (2) Mississippi School for the Blind, (3) Mississippi School for the Deaf, and (4) Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (Kim Benton) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n
    8. Renew the Fiscal Year 2018 contract with ACT, Inc. for the ACT State Testing (Paula Vanderford) Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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

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      1. Action: Approval to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process:  To revise Appendix A-3 and Appendix G of the Mississippi<\/em> Public School Accountability Standards<\/em>: Graduation Requirements effective school year 2017-2018 [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford)
        \n\t(Office of Chief of Research and Development)<\/strong><\/li>\n
      2. 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. Renew contracts with vendors for the adoption of textbooks in the area of Social Studies: World Geography and Citizenship Grade 6
          \n\t\t\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        3. Award discretionary grants to local school districts for the purpose contracting with Educators in Residence for 2017-2018 for Special Education
          \n\t\t\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        4. Revise the methodology to award Migrant Education Program grant dollars in support of local efforts for providing supplemental services to migrant students in accordance with Title I, Part C of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as reauthorized by the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015
          \n\t\t\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        5. Award discretionary grant to local school district for the purpose of contracting with Educator in Residence to provide professional development and technical assistance in Science
          \n\t\t\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        6. Methodology for awarding grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) to provide high quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs for Mississippi students
          \n\t\t\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        7. Mississippi State School\u2019s 2017-2018 Student Handbooks:  (1) Mississippi School of the Arts, (2) Mississippi School for the Blind, (3) Mississippi School for the Deaf, and (4) Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science
          \n\t\t\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        8. Renew the Fiscal Year 2018 contract with ACT, Inc. for the ACT State Testing
          \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

                     3.      Approval of meeting dates for Fiscal Year 2018<\/p>\n

          XIII.    Other Business<\/p>\n

          XIV.    Adjournment<\/p>\n

          \nIf 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>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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