February 20-21, 2002 State Board Meeting

ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION *100 North First Street State Board Room, 4^th floor Springfield, IL 62777 217/782-9560 SCHEDULED AGENDA OF MEETINGS February 20-21, 2002
WEDNESDAY, February 20, 2002
1:00 p.m.	LUNCH Superintendent Conference Room, 4^th floor
1:45 p.m.	STATE BOARD MEETING CONVENES State Board Room, 4^th floor Call Meeting to Order/Roll Call Rules Overview New Part 26 – Standards for Certification in Early Childhood Education and in Elementary Education New Part 27 – Standards for Certification in Specific Teaching Fields New Part 29 – Standards for Administrative Certification Cover Part 26 Rules Part 27 Rules Part 29 Rules Amendments to Part 23 – Standards for the School Service Personnel Certificate Cover Part 23 Rules Amendments to Part 260 – Reading Improvement Program Cover Part 260 Rules Amendments to Part 252 – Driver Education Cover Part 252 Rules School Code Review Update* Cover Education Summit Cover Legislation Discussion Cover HR1 Cover * YouthBuild Rockford Charter School (Materials will be distributed at the Board Meeting on February 20.)
5:00 p.m.	CLOSED SESSION
6:30 p.m.	CLOSED SESSION AND DINNER Renaissance Hotel

THURSDAY, February 21, 2002
7:00 a.m.	LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST
9:45 a.m.	STATE BOARD MEETING RECONVENES Board Bylaws Discussion Cover Bylaws
10:30 a.m.	**PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING State Board Room, 4^th floor Roll Call/Call Meeting to Order Approval of Minutes: January 16-17, 30 and February 1, 2002 Minutes of the State Board of Education Meeting and Closed Session for January 16-17, 2002 Minutes of the Plenary Business Meeting for January 17, 2002 Minutes of the Special Board Meeting and Closed Session (via conference call) on January 30 and February 1, 2002 Minutes of the Emergency Board Meeting (via conference call) on February 1, 2002 Public Participation Immediate Action Items YouthBuild Rockford Charter School Rules New Part 26 – Standards for Certification in Early Childhood Education and in Elementary Education (See Wednesday's Agenda) New Part 27 – Standards for Certification in Specific Teaching Fields (See Wednesday's Agenda) New Part 29 – Standards for Administrative Certification (See Wednesday's Agenda) Amendments to Part 23 – Standards for the School Service Personnel Certificate (See Wednesday's Agenda) Amendments to Part 260 – Reading Improvement Program (See Wednesday's Agenda) Amendments to Part 252 – Driver Education (See Wednesday's Agenda) Closed Session Minutes Announcements and Reports Chairman Superintendent Committee Members Adjourn
Noon	LUNCH Superintendent Conference Room, 4^th floor
OTHER INFORMATION Illinois State Board of Education 2002 Calendar Action Items All meetings are accessible to persons with disabilities. ** Meetings will begin at the conclusion of the previous session.

Illinois State Board of Education
100 North First Street
Springfield, IL 62777