{"id":1207,"date":"2017-11-02T21:02:37","date_gmt":"2017-11-02T21:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest.mdek12.org\/testsite2\/february202014\/"},"modified":"2017-11-02T21:02:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-02T21:02:37","slug":"february202014","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/february202014\/","title":{"rendered":"February 20, 2014 Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u><em>Print version located at bottom of page<\/em><\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mississippi Board of Education<br \/>\nFebruary 20, 2014<br \/>\n10:00 A.M.<br \/>\n4th&nbsp;Floor Boardroom<br \/>\nCentral High School Building<br \/>\n359 North West Street<br \/>\nJackson, Mississippi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Report of State Superintendent of Education&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-01-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Report on State Board of Education Subcommittee meetings&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-02-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Report on School Safety Update (Larry Drawdy)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-03-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Report on the following school districts: (Mike Kent)&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-04-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha\">\n<li>&nbsp;Yazoo City School District&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-04a-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Yazoo City School District \u2013 Memorandum of Agreement&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-04b-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Consolidation status of Bolivar County&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-04c-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Report from the following:&nbsp; (Larry Drawdy)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-05-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha\">\n<li>Commission on Starkville Consolidated School District Structure&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-05a-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Oktibbeha County School District&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-05b-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Report on the following Conservator Districts: (Larry Drawdy)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-06-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha\">\n<li>North Panola School District&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Hazlehurst City School District&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Tate County School District&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Sunflower County School District to include Drew and Indianola School District&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Discussion to award competitive grants for the Mississippi Community Oriented Policing Services in Schools (MCOPS) grants program (Larry Drawdy)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-07-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to award discretionary grants to school districts to implement innovative high school programs (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-08-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to request an extension and amendment to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Flexibility Request (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-09-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to modify the contract with Dupree Education Associates LLC to provide consultative services to selected school districts relative to technical assistance for special education programs (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-10-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to modify the contract with John E. Fleming dba J. E. Fleming Education Team LLC to provide consultative services to selected school districts under Corrective Action Plans (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-11-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to renew contract with Connections Education, LLC for the operation of the Mississippi Virtual Public School system (Kim Benton)<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-12-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to establish the&nbsp;<em>2014 Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards for English Language Arts<\/em><br \/>\n\t(Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process with public comments) (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-13-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to establish the&nbsp;<em>2014 Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards for Mathematics<\/em><br \/>\n\t(Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process with public comments) (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-14-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to establish a transition plan to allow school districts to continue to offer selected secondary courses from the&nbsp;<em>2007 Mississippi Mathematics Framework, Revised<\/em>&nbsp;during the 2014-2015 school year<br \/>\n\t(Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process with public comments) (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-15-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion of modifying grant awards for the Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF) Grant (Daphne Buckley)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-16-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion of recommendations on exceptions to pupil-teacher ratio requirements for grades 1-4 (Todd Ivey)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-17-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion of days missed by school districts as a result of inclement weather during school year 2013-2014&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-18-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process: &nbsp;To revise State Board Policy 2601 &#8211; Contract of Employment with Mississippi Public School Districts for Assistant Superintendent, Principal, and Licensed Employee (Todd Ivey)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-19-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Discussion to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process: &nbsp;To Revise State Board Policy 2602 \u2013 Contingent Contract of Employment with Mississippi Public School Districts (Todd Ivey)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-20-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Report on the Follow-up Monitoring Evaluation for students with disabilities in the Jackson Public School District\u2019s Exceptional Education Programs (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-21-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Consent Agenda&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-22-consent-items.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha\">\n<li>Discussion of monthly contracts with former State Employees receiving retirement benefits (Kim Benton)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-22a-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Report of Personnel Actions (Cassandra Moore)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-22b-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Consideration of Executive Session\n<ol start=\"1\" style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha\">\n<li>Discussion of&nbsp;a temporary rule and to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process: &nbsp;To revise Accreditation Policy 2.0-District Accreditation Policy of the&nbsp;<em>Mississippi Public School Accountability Standards, 2012<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202014%20(2)\/tab-24-february-2014.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>If you need accommodations due to a disability, contact our office at 601-359-1750.<br \/>\n<strong>NOTE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cellular telephones and pagers that give an audible signal are not permitted during Board meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Print version located at bottom of page &nbsp; Mississippi Board of Education February 20, 2014 10:00 A.M. 4th&nbsp;Floor Boardroom Central High School Building 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda Report of State Superintendent of Education&nbsp;Back-up material Report on State Board of Education Subcommittee meetings&nbsp;Back-up material Report on School Safety Update (Larry Drawdy)&nbsp;Back-up material Report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1207","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}