STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING

State Board Room - Fourth Floor
100 N. First Street
Springfield, Illinois

March 16, 2000 
9:30 a.m.

AGENDA

A. Call to Order/Roll Call

B. Approval of Minutes: February 16-17, 2000
                                          March 6, 2000

• MINUTES OF THE WORK STUDY SESSION
• MINUTES OF THE WORK STUDY SESSION
• MINUTES OF THE PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING
• MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING

C. Items for Immediate Action

1. Priorities for Continuing Professional Development
   • Cover
2. Special Education Teacher Certification Structure
3. Semi-Annual Waiver Report
   • Cover
   • Waiver Summary
   • Waiver Report
4. Academic Early Warning List
   • Cover Chart
   • Report
5. Proposed Rulemaking:  Public Schools Evaluation, Recognition and Supervision (Part I - Emergency Amendment on Academic Early Warning List)
   • Emergency Rules
6. Financial Assurance and Accountability System
   • Cover
7. Proposed Rulemaking
   1. Certification (Part 25 - Repeal of General Education Requirements)
      • Cover
      • Rules
   2. Secular Textbook Loan Program (Part 350)
      • Cover
      • Rules
8. Resolution of Appreciation
   • Cover

D. Special Report

1. Report of the Auditor General and the Internal  Auditor
   • Cover

E. Announcements and Reports

1. Chairman
2. Superintendent
3. Committees
4. Board Members

F. Other Business

G. Adjourn

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