Illinois State Board of Education met Sept. 17.
Here is the minutes provided by the board:
I. Roll Call/Pledge of Allegiance - 10:00 – 10:05 a.m.
A. Consideration of and Possible Actions on Any Requests for Participation in Meeting by Other Means
II. Introduction - CEO of Horace Mann - 10:05 – 10:10 a.m.
III. Public Participation - 10:10 – 10:40 a.m.
IV. Retreat Objectives - 10:40 – 10:50 a.m.
V. Ice Breaker/Team-Building Activity - 10:50 – 11:05 a.m.
VI. Board and Agency Team - 11:05 – 11:20 a.m.
A. What are our respective roles?
VII. Review of ISBE’s Vision, Mission, Equity Statement, and Beliefs - 11:20 – 12:20 p.m.
VIII. Lunch – 12:20 – 12:50 p.m.
IX. Given the data, what should be our goals and how should we reflect them? - 12:50 – 1:10 p.m.
A. We currently have aspirational goals:
1. All kindergartners are assessed for readiness.
2. Ninety percent or more of third-grade students are reading at or above grade level.
3. Ninety percent or more of fifth-grade students meet or exceed expectations in mathematics.
4. Ninety percent or more of ninth-grade students are on track to graduate with their cohort.
5. Ninety percent or more of students graduate from high school ready for college and career.
6. All students are supported by highly prepared and effective teachers and school leaders.
7. Every school offers a safe and healthy learning environment for all students.
X. Discussion of Draft Strategic Plan - 1:10 – 4:10 p.m.
A. Introduction
B. Assessment
C. Educator Preparation, Support, and Success (Recruitment, Retention, Residency, Recognition)
D. Evidence-Based Funding
E. Systems of Support
XI. Legislative Agenda
XII.Board Budget Recommendation Strategy
XIII. Adjourn - 4:30 p.m.
https://www.isbe.net/Documents_Board_Meetings/20190917-minutes.pdf
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