{"id":1636,"date":"2018-07-19T01:05:50","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T01:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest.mdek12.org\/testsite2\/july-19-board-agenda\/"},"modified":"2018-07-19T01:05:50","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T01:05:50","slug":"july-19-board-agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/july-19-board-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"July 19, 2018 Board Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/July%202018%20Board%20Agenda%20rev7_20180723.pdf\">Print Version<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"WordSection1\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\",sans-serif\">Mississippi Board of Education<br \/>\n&nbsp; July 19, 2018<br \/>\n10:00 a.m.<\/span><br \/>\n4th Floor Boardroom<br \/>\nCentral High School Building<br \/>\n359 North West Street<br \/>\nJackson, Mississippi<\/p>\n<p><span style=\",sans-serif\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Agenda<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>I.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Call to Order<\/p>\n<p>II.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and Invocation<\/p>\n<p>III.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <span>Approval of minutes of June 20, 2018 Budget Meeting and minutes of June 21, 2018 Board Meeting<\/span><\/p>\n<p>IV.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Approval of Agenda<\/p>\n<p>V.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Recognition Ceremony<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>Exemplary Inclusion Programs for Students with Disabilities<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>Oceans Springs School District&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pascagoula-Gautier School District<\/p>\n<p>VI.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Report of State Superintendent of Education<\/p>\n<div>VII.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Report of Chair<\/p>\n<p>VIII.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Report on State Board of Education Subcommittee Meetings<\/p>\n<p>IX.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Discussion of Board Items<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>01.&nbsp;&nbsp;Information:&nbsp; Report from the Commission on School Accreditation concerning the Commission\u2019s determination that an extreme emergency situation exists in the Noxubee County School District which jeopardizes the safety, security, and educational interests of the children enrolled in the schools in this District and that this emergency situation is related to serious violations of federal and state law and accreditation standards, serious concerns regarding financial resources, and a continued pattern of poor academic performance [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab%2001%20-%20Noxubee%20CSA%20Report_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>02.&nbsp;Action:&nbsp; Determination by the Mississippi Board of Education that an&nbsp;extreme emergency situation exists in the Noxubee County School District&nbsp;which jeopardizes the safety, security, and educational interests of the&nbsp;children enrolled in the schools in this District and that this emergency&nbsp;situation is related to serious violations of federal and state law and&nbsp;accreditation standards, serious concerns regarding financial resources,&nbsp;inappropriate standards of governance, and a continued pattern of poor&nbsp;academic performance [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford)<br \/>\n\t\t<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab%2002%20-%20SBE%20Determination%20of%20SOE_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>03.&nbsp;Action:&nbsp; Determination by the Mississippi Board of Education to officially abolish the Noxubee County School District [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013&nbsp;&nbsp;MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab%2003%20-%20Abolish%20District_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>04.&nbsp;Action:&nbsp; Approval of request to the Governor that a state of emergency&nbsp;be declared in the Noxubee County School District [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and&nbsp;6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab%2004%20-%20Request%20to%20Governor_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>05.&nbsp;Action: Approval of a short-term contract for a temporary Interim&nbsp;Superintendent for the Noxubee County School District contingent upon a&nbsp;declaration of a state of emergency in the District by the Governor [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab%2005%20Contract%20for%20Interim%20Superintendent_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>06. Action:&nbsp; Approval of appointment of Interim Superintendent for the Noxubee County School District contingent upon a declaration&nbsp;of a state of emergency in the District by the Governor [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,&nbsp;and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab%2006%20-%20Interim%20Superintentent%20Appointment_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>07.&nbsp; Action:&nbsp; Approval of employment agreement to appoint the Interim&nbsp;Superintendent for the Noxubee County School District contingent upon a&nbsp;declaration of a state of emergency in the District by the Governor [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] Plan] (Paula Vanderford) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab%2007-%20Employment%20Agreement%20%20for%20Interim%20Supt_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>08.&nbsp;Action:&nbsp; Approval of up to $2,500,000.00 from the School District&nbsp;Emergency Assistance Fund to the Noxubee County School District&nbsp;contingent upon a declaration of a state of emergency in the District by the&nbsp;Governor [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab%2008-%20Emergency%20Assistance%20Fund_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>09.&nbsp;Action:&nbsp; Begin the Administrative Procedures Act process:&nbsp; To establish the Textbook and Instructional Materials Administration Handbook [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Nathan Oakley) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab-09-Textbook-Handbook-begin-APA_20180723.PDF\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>10. Action:&nbsp; Begin the Administrative Procedures Act process:&nbsp; To revise the Mississippi Kindergarten Guidelines (2018) [Goal 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Nathan Oakley) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab-10-Kindergarten-Guidelines_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>11. Action:&nbsp; Resolution declaring the consolidation of the Holmes County School District and the Durant School District into the Holmes County Consolidated School District [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]&nbsp; (Nathan Oakley) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab-11-Holmes-resolution-Holmes-Consolidated_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>12. Action:&nbsp; Preliminary estimate of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program Base Student Cost for Fiscal Year 2020 [Goals 4 and 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Felicia Gavin) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-12..pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>13. Action:&nbsp; Preliminary estimate of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program for Fiscal Year 2020 [Goals 4 and 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]&nbsp; (Felicia Gavin) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-13..pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>14. Action:&nbsp; Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Felicia Gavin) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-14..pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15. Action:&nbsp; Approval of the Mississippi Department of Education Contracts [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Felicia Gavin) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-.15-Contracts.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>15.A. Action:&nbsp; Monthly contracts with former State Employees receiving retirement&nbsp;&nbsp; benefits [Goal 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Felicia Gavin) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-15.A..pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15.B. Action:&nbsp; Contract with ACT, Inc. for Fiscal Year 2019 to administer the ACT to all juniors in the state [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Paula Vanderford) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/15.B%20-%20Action%20Contract%20with%20ACT_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15.C. Action:&nbsp; Contract with META Associates, Inc. to update the State of Mississippi Migrant Education Program (MEP) Service Delivery Plan (SDP) and complete an evaluation of its 2017-2018 statewide program [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Nathan Oakley) &nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab-15.C.-META%20and%20Associates%20Board%20Item_July%202018_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15.D. Action:&nbsp; Purchase a used bus for the Mississippi School of the Arts as per Miss. Code \u00a7 37-41-101(4) [Goals 2 and 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]&nbsp; (Nathan Oakley)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab-15.D.-purchase%20a%20used%20bus%20board%20item%20-5-31-18_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15.E. Action:&nbsp; Contract with North Atlantic Security to provide security services on the campus of the Mississippi School of the Arts for Fiscal Year 2019 [Goal 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Nathan Oakley)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab-15.E.-Security%20Boarditem%20for%20MSA_20180723.PDF\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>16. Action:&nbsp; Approval of the Mississippi Department of Education grant award [Goal 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan] (Felicia Gavin)<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-16.Grants.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>16.A. Action:&nbsp; Award competitive grants to school districts to support prekindergarten programs [Goal 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]&nbsp; (Nathan Oakley) &nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab-16.A.-Board%20Item%20Blended%20Prekindergarten%20Classroom%20Grant_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>17.&nbsp;&nbsp; Consent Agenda (All consent items are Action items)&nbsp;<a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/v1\/Tab_17_July%202018%20Consent%20Agenda%20rev4_20180723.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a>\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha\">\n<li>Approval of the 2018-2019 Crisis Management Plans for the State Schools (Nathan Oakley) 1. Mississippi School of the Arts 2. Mississippi Schools for the Blind and Deaf <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-A-Board%20Item%20Crisis%20Plans%202018%20-%20PUBLIC.PDF\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Approval to establish the Mississippi Early Learning Standards for Classrooms Serving Infants through Four-Year-Old Children (2018)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process without public comment) (Nathan Oakley <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-B-Early-Learning-Standards.pdf\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Approval to establish the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards for the Social Studies (Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process with public comments)(Nathan Oakley) <a href=\"\/sites\/default\/files\/documents\/MBE\/MBE%20-%202018%20(7)\/20180724\/Tab-C-Social-Studies-Studies-return%20from%20APA.PDF\">Back-up material<\/a><\/li>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<p>X.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Approval of Action Items<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: none\"><\/p>\n<li>02. Action:&nbsp; Approval of determination by the Mississippi Board of Education&nbsp;that an extreme emergency situation exists in the Noxubee County School&nbsp;District which jeopardizes the safety, security, and educational interests of&nbsp;the children enrolled in the schools in this District and that this emergency situation is related to serious violations of federal and state law and&nbsp;accreditation standards, serious concerns regarding financial resources,&nbsp;&nbsp;and a continued pattern of poor academic performance [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,&nbsp;and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>(Office of Chief Accountability Officer) <\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>03. Action:&nbsp; Approval of determination by the Mississippi Board of Education to&nbsp;officially abolish the Noxubee County School District [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and&nbsp;6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>(Office of Chief Accountability Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>04. Action:&nbsp; Approval of request to the Governor that a state of emergency be&nbsp;declared in the Noxubee County School District [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013&nbsp; MBE Strategic Plan]<\/li>\n<li><strong>(Office of Chief Accountability Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>05. Action: Approval of a short-term contract for a temporary Interim&nbsp;Superintendent for the Noxubee County School District contingent upon a&nbsp;declaration of a state of emergency in the District by the Governor [Goals 1,&nbsp;2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>(Office of Chief Accountability Officer) <\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>06. Action:&nbsp; Approval of appointment of Interim Superintendent for the Noxubee&nbsp;County School District contingent upon a declaration of a state of&nbsp;emergency in the District by the Governor [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE&nbsp;Strategic Plan]&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>(Office of Chief Accountability Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>07 Action:&nbsp; Approval of employment agreement to appoint the Interim&nbsp;Superintendent for the Noxubee County School District contingent upon a&nbsp;declaration of a state of emergency in the District by the Governor [Goals 1,&nbsp;2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<\/li>\n<li><strong>(Office of Chief Accountability Officer)<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>08. Action:&nbsp; Approval of up to $2,500,000.00 from the School District&nbsp;Emergency Assistance Fund to the Noxubee County School District&nbsp;contingent upon a declaration of a state of emergency in the District by the&nbsp;Governor [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<\/li>\n<li><strong>(Office of Chief Accountability Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>09. Action:&nbsp; Approval to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process:&nbsp; To establish the Textbook and Instructional Materials Administration Handbook [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li><strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer) <\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>10. Action:&nbsp; Approval to begin the Administrative Procedures Act process:&nbsp; To revise the Mississippi Kindergarten Guidelines (2018) [Goal 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>11. Action:&nbsp; Approval of Resolution declaring the consolidation of the Holmes County School District and the Durant School District into the Holmes County Consolidated School District [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>12. Action:&nbsp; Approval of preliminary estimate of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program Base Student Cost for Fiscal Year 2020 [Goals 4 and 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Operations Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>13. Action:&nbsp; Approval of preliminary estimate of the Mississippi Adequate Education Program for Fiscal Year 2020 [Goals 4 and 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Operations Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>14. Action:&nbsp; Approval of Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Operations Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15. Action:&nbsp; Approval of the Mississippi Department of Education Contracts [Goals 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Operations Officer)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>15.A. Action:&nbsp; Monthly contracts with former State Employees receiving retirement&nbsp;&nbsp; benefits [Goal 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Operations Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15.B. Action:&nbsp; Contract with ACT, Inc. for Fiscal Year 2019 to administer the ACT to all juniors in the state [Goals 1 and 2 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Accountability Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15.C. Action:&nbsp; Contract with META Associates, Inc. to update the State of Mississippi Migrant Education Program (MEP) Service Delivery Plan (SDP) and complete an evaluation of its 2017-2018 statewide program [Goals 1, 2, 3, and 5 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15.D. Action:&nbsp; Purchase a used bus for the Mississippi School of the Arts as per Miss. Code \u00a7 37-41-101(4) [Goals 2 and 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>15.E. Action:&nbsp; Contract with North Atlantic Security to provide security services on the campus of the Mississippi School of the Arts for Fiscal Year 2019 [Goal 4 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>16. Action:&nbsp; Approval of the Mississippi Department of Education grant award [Goal 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Operations Officer)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>16.A. Action:&nbsp; Award competitive grants to school districts to support prekindergarten programs [Goal 3 \u2013 MBE Strategic Plan]<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>17. Consent Agenda (All consent items are Action items)\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>A. Approval of the 2018-2019 Crisis Management Plans for the State Schools<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1. Mississippi School of the Arts<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2. Mississippi Schools for the Blind and Deaf<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>B. Approval to establish the Mississippi Early Learning Standards for&nbsp;Classrooms Serving Infants through Four-Year-Old Children (2018)&nbsp;(Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process without public&nbsp;comment)<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>C. Approval to establish the Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness&nbsp;Standards for the Social Studies&nbsp;(Has cleared the Administrative Procedures Act process with public comments)&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <strong>(Office of Chief Academic Officer)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<p>XI.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Consideration of Executive Session<\/p>\n<p>XII.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; State Board of Education<\/p>\n<ul>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<li>1. Report on meetings attended<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>2. Approval of attendance at meetings<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>3. Election of Chair and Vice-Chair<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/ul>\n<p>XIII.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Other Business<\/p>\n<p>XIV.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Adjournment<\/p>\n<p>View the live stream of Mississippi State Board of Education meetings at <a href=\"https:\/\/msachieves.mdek12.org\">https:\/\/msachieves.mdek12.org<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">If you need accommodations due to a disability, contact our office at 601-359-1750.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cellular telephones and pagers that give an audible signal are not permitted during Board meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Print Version Mississippi Board of Education &nbsp; July 19, 2018 10:00 a.m. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda I.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Call to Order II.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and Invocation III.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Approval of minutes of June 20, 2018 Budget Meeting and minutes of June 21, 2018 [&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-1636","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1636"}],"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=1636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/mbe\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}