January 16-17, 2002 State Board Meeting

ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION* DoubleTree Guest Hotel* 198 East Delaware Place Chicago, IL 60606 312/664-1100 SCHEDULE AND AGENDA OF MEETINGS January 16-17, 2002
WEDNESDAY, January 16
11:00 a.m.	STATE BOARD MEETING CONVENES Lincoln Park Room, 3^rd floor Call Meeting to Order/Roll Call HR 1 Overview and Implications/Federal Budget Cover
Noon	LUNCH Park Avenue Café, 2^nd floor
1:00 p.m.	* Illinois Special Education Improvement Plan Cover Continuous Improvement Plan for Special Education The Challenge in Illinois: Implementing I.D.E.A. (Individuals With Disabilities Education Act P.L. 105-17)
2:00 p.m.	*Content Standards and Panel Recommendations - Middle Level Personnel - School Service Personnel - Directors of Special Education Cover - Final Draft: Certificate Restructuring and Content-Area Standards for School Service Personnel, Special Education Directors, and Middle Level Teachers Middle Level Certification Report - Recommendations for Illinois Standards for the Certification of Middle Level Teachers Illinois Content-Area Standards for School Counselor, School Nurse, School Psychologist, School Social Worker, Director of Special Education Advisory Panel Middle Level Educator Standards-Panel Recommendations, January 2002
2:30 p.m.	BREAK
3:00 p.m.	*Educator Supply and Demand Report Cover Educator Supply and Demand in Illinois-2001 Annual Report
3:30 p.m.	* Cumulative Waiver Report Cover - 2002 Cumulative Waiver Report Summary of Approved Waivers and Modifications: A Cumulative Report Summary of Approved Waiver/Modification Requests of Rules and School Code Mandates
4:00 p.m.	CLOSED SESSION
6:00 p.m.	DINNER AND CLOSED SESSION Old Town Room, 3^rd floor

THURSDAY, January 17
8:00 a.m.	CLOSED SESSION Old Town Room, 3^rd floor
9:30 a.m.	STATE BOARD MEETING RECONVENES
9:45 a.m.	School District Financial Profile Update Cover Changes in Financial Information Reported to ISBE
10:15 a.m.	PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING Lincoln Park Room, 3^rd floor Roll Call/Call Meeting to Order Approval of Minutes: December 12-13, 2001 Minutes of the State Board of Education Meeting and Closed Session for December 12, 2001) Minutes of the Plenary Business Meeting for December 13, 2001 Minutes of the Special Meeting and Closed Session via video and conference call on January 4, 2002 Public Participation Action Items Illinois Special Education Improvement Plan Standards and Panel Recommendations (See Wednesday's Agenda) Educator Supply and Demand Report Cumulative Waiver Report (See Wednesday's Agenda) Rules - Part 140 (Calculation of Excess Cost Under Section 18-3 of the School Code) Cover Rules Announcements and Reports Chair Superintendent Committees Members
&11:30 a.m.	ADJOURN
&11:30 a.m.	LUNCH Park Avenue Café, 2^nd 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