{"id":1156,"date":"2017-10-25T15:55:49","date_gmt":"2017-10-25T15:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest.mdek12.org\/testsite2\/may122016\/"},"modified":"2017-10-25T15:55:49","modified_gmt":"2017-10-25T15:55:49","slug":"may122016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/may122016\/","title":{"rendered":"May 12, 2016 Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u><em>Print version located at bottom of page<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Mississippi Board of Education<br \/>\nMay 12, 2016<br \/>\n10:00 a.m.<br \/>\nSouth Pointe<br \/>\n500 Clinton Center Drive<br \/>\nClinton, Mississippi<\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Agenda<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>I.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Call to Order&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>II.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and Invocation&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>III.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Approval of minutes of April 21, 2016<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>IV.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Approval of Agenda<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>V.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Recognition Ceremony<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2016 April Employee of the Month<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Marilyn Reed<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Special Education Program Coordinator<br \/>\n<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Office of Special Education<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>VI.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Report of State Superintendent of Education&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>VII.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Report of Chair&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>VIII.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Report on State Board of Education Subcommittee Meetings&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>IX.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Discussion of Board Items<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Information: &nbsp;Submission of Mississippi\u2019s federal School Improvement Grant 1003(g) [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-01-cao-si-school-improvement-grant_v2.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Action: &nbsp;Begin the Administrative Procedures Act process to revise Appendix H of the&nbsp;<em>Mississippi Public Schools Accountability Standards<\/em>&nbsp;[Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (J.P. Beaudoin)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-02-apa-for-appendix-h-of-ms-public-school-accountability-standards.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-04-appointment-to-the-licensure-commission_v1.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Information: &nbsp;Update on the Mississippi Assessment Program (MAP) administration [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (J.P. Beaudoin)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-05-map-testing-update_v1.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Information:&nbsp; Results of the May 2016 3rd&nbsp;Grade Reading Summative Assessment [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (J.P. Beaudoin)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-06-results-of-3rd-grade-reading-summative.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Action:&nbsp;&nbsp; Licensure endorsements and renewal requirements as recommended by the Commission on Teacher and Administrator Education, Certification, and Licensure and Development [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (J.P. Beaudoin)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-07-licensure-endorsements-and-renewal-requirements-recommendations_v1.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Consent Agenda (All consent items are Action items)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-08-board-consent-agenda-may-2016.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha\">\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp; Monthly contracts with former State Employees receiving retirement benefits (Todd Ivey)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-a-coo-procurement-contracts-pers-retirees0F44C40B5500.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;2016-2017 Student Handbooks for State Schools (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-b-00-cao-pd-state-schools-student-handbook-item.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ol>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Mississippi School of the Arts<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Mississippi School for the Blind<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Mississippi School for the Deaf<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science<br \/>\n\t\t\t&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp; 2016-2017 school calendars for State Schools (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-c-cao-pd-msa-msbd-1617-calendars.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ol>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp; Mississippi School of the Arts&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Mississippi School for the Blind<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Mississippi School for the Deaf&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-d-cao-pd-wctp.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Contract with Superior Protection Services d\/b\/a Advert Group, USA to provide unarmed security services on the campus of the Mississippi Schools for the Blind and the Deaf (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-e-cao-pd-msbd-superior-security.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Contract with vendor to perform the administrative duties for the Mississippi Superintendents Academy and consolidation (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-f-cao-contract-kent_v2.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Contract with vendor for the operation of the Mississippi K-3 Literacy Professional Development Training System (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-g-cao-oeer-contract-k-3-pd_v2.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp; Renew contracts with vendors for the adoption of textbooks in the area of Science Grades K-5, Science Grades 6-8, and Science Grades 9-12 (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-h-cao-eer-science-textbook-contract-extension.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp; &nbsp;Contract with the Hinds County Sheriff\u2019s Department to provide security services on the campus of the Mississippi Schools for the Blind and the Deaf (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-i-cao-pd-msbd-hinds-security.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Award of discretionary grant to the Research and Curriculum Unit at Mississippi State University to enhance the statewide system of support to local school districts (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-j-cao-disgrant-rcu.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Award discretionary grants to local school districts for the purpose of contracting with Educators in Residence to provide technical assistance and training support to districts (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-k-cao-ose-disgrant-eir.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Renew contract with Renaissance Learning for the Mississippi K-3 Assessment Support System (MKAS2) for FY17 (J.P. Beaudoin)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202016%20(5)\/tab-l-renaissance-learning-contract-renewal.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Modify discretionary grants to Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) for the World Class Teacher Program site (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>[PULLED]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Action: &nbsp;Appointment to the Commission on Teacher and Administrator Education, Certification and Licensure and Development [Goal 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (J.P. Beaudoin)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>X.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Approval of Action Items<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>[Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<em>Mississippi Public Schools Accountability Standards<\/em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Action: &nbsp;Approval to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process to revise Appendix H of the&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief of Research and Development)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Action:&nbsp; Approval of Appointment to the Commission on Teacher and Administrator Education, Certification and Licensure and Development [Goal 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>(Office of Chief of Research and Development)&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Action:&nbsp; Approval of licensure endorsements and renewal requirements as recommended by the Commission on Teacher and Administrator Education, Certification and Licensure Development [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief of Research and Development)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Consent Agenda (All consent items are Action items)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha\">\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Monthly contracts with former State Employees receiving retirement benefits<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Operations Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>2016-2017 Student Handbooks for State Schools<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<ol>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Mississippi School of the Arts<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Mississippi School for the Blind<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Mississippi School for the Deaf<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;2016-2017 school calendars for State Schools<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\n<ol>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;&nbsp;Mississippi School of the Arts<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Mississippi School for the Blind<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Modify discretionary grants to Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) for the World Class Teacher Program site<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Contract with Superior Protection Services d\/b\/a Advert Group, USA to provide unarmed security services on the campus of the Mississippi Schools for the Blind and the Deaf<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>&nbsp;Contract with vendor to perform the administrative duties for the Mississippi Superintendents Academy and consolidation<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Contract with vendor for the operation of the Mississippi K-3 Literacy Professional Development Training System<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Renew contracts with vendors for the adoption of textbooks in the area of Science Grades K-5, Science Grades 6-8, and Science Grades 9-12<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Contract with the Hinds County Sheriff\u2019s Department to provide security services on the campus of the Mississippi Schools for the Blind and the Deaf<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Award of discretionary grant to the Research and Curriculum Unit at Mississippi State University to enhance the statewide system of support to local school districts<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Award discretionary grants to local school districts for the purpose of contracting with Educators in Residence to provide technical assistance and training support to districts&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span> Renew contract with Renaissance Learning for the Mississippi K-3 Assessment Support System for FY17 (MKAS2)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><strong>(Office of Chief of Research and Development)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>XI.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Consideration of Executive Session<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>XII.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; State Board of Education<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Report on meetings attended<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Approval of attendance at meetings<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Approval of meeting dates for Fiscal Year 2017&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mde.k12.ms.us\/docs\/2016-board-agenda\/state-board-dates-fy-2016-2017---revised-after-the-may-board-meeting.pdf?sfvrsn=2\">Back-up material<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>XIII.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Other Business<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>XIV.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Adjournment<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>If you need accommodations due to a disability, contact our office at 601-359-1750.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>NOTE:&nbsp; &nbsp; Cellular telephones and pagers that give an audible signal are not permitted during Board meeting.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Print version located at bottom of page &nbsp; Mississippi Board of Education May 12, 2016 10:00 a.m. South Pointe 500 Clinton Center Drive Clinton, Mississippi Agenda I.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Call to Order&nbsp; II.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and 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