ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Crowne Plaza Hotel*
3000 South Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, Illinois

SCHEDULE AND AGENDA OF MEETINGS
August 23-24, 2000

1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Status of Business and Strategic Planning
3. FY 2002 Budget Discussion
4. Teacher Certification Structure - Designations  for Social Science
5. Adjourn

12:00 noon**

LUNCH
Capital V - 3^rd Floor (Conference Level)
(Board may discuss business during lunch)

1. Call to Order
2. Teacher Induction
3. Special Education Certification Structure and Teacher Standards
4. Break
5. Virtual High School/Advanced Placement Opportunities
6. Adjourn

THURSDAY, AUGUST 24

WORK-STUDY SESSION II
Diamond Room – 2^nd Floor (Ballroom Level)

1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Funds for Education from the Illinois Portion of the Tobacco Settlement
3. Board Priority Reports
4. Federal Legislative Update
5. Adjourn

PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING**
Diamond Room – 2^nd Floor (Ballroom Level

1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Approval of Minutes
3. Public Participation
4. Items for Immediate Action
   1. Teacher Certification Structure - Social Science
   2. Special Education Certification Structure and Standards
   3. Virtual High School/Advanced Placement Opportunities
   4. Chicago Public School District 299 - Supplemental General State Aid Plan (SGSA)
   5. Resolution - Organ Donor Awareness Education
   6. Board Expenditures
5. Announcements and Reports
   1. Chairman
   2. Superintendent
   3. Committees
   4. Board Members
6. Items for Future Action
   1. Teacher Induction
7. Adjourn

MEETING MATERIALS

  *  All meetings are accessible to persons with disabilities
**  Meeting will begin at the conclusion of the previous session