ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION*

DoubleTree Guest Hotel
198 East Delaware Place
Chicago, IL 60606
312/664-1100

SCHEDULE AND AGENDA OF MEETINGS 
November 14-15, 2001

WEDNESDAY, November 14

Call to Order/Roll Call

The Aligned System of Support:  Designation System, Support System, Warning List

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• Appendix I-System of Support
• Appendix II-School Designation
• Appendix III-History of School Improvement Requirements 1985 to the Present

Enhanced Basic Skills Test Cut Scores

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• Illinois Certification Testing System-Enhanced Basic Skills Test

Rules and Regulations Overview
(See Thursday's Agenda)

Call to Order/Roll Call

Goals and Measures:  Baseline Data

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FY 2003 Budget

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Career and Technical Education (CTE) 

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PLENARY BUSINESS SESSION
DoubleTree Guest Hotel
Lincoln Park Room, 3^rd Floor

1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Approval of Minutes: October 17-18, 2001
   • Minutes of the Special Board Meeting (via conference call October 16, 2001)
   • Minutes of the State Board of Education Meeting and Closed Session (October 17-18, 2001)
   • Minutes of the Plenary Business Meeting and Closed Session (October 18, 2001)
   • Minutes of the Special Board Meeting (via conference call October 26, 2001)
3. Public Participation
4. Action Items
   1. Rules and Regulations
      1. Standards for all Illinois Teachers (Part 24 - Illinois  Teaching Standards) 
      2. Certification (Part 25 – NCATE 2000)
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         • Part 24 Rules
         • Part 25 Rules
      3. Technical Amendments - Part 151, Part 205, Part 220, Part 225, Part 228, Part 235, Part 245, Part 575 
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         • School Construction Program (Part 151)
         • Truants' Alternative and Optional Education Program (Part 205)
         • Scientific Literacy (Part 220)
         • Alcohol and Drug Initiative (Part 225)
         • Transitional Bilingual Education (Part 228)
         • Preschool Educational and Coordinated Model Preschool Educational Programs (Part 235)
         • Urban Education and Partnership Program (Part 245)
         • School Technology Program (Part 575)
      4. Reading Improvement Block Grant (Part 260)
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         • Rules
      5. Standards for Certification in Early  Childhood Education (new Part 26)
      6. Standards for Certification in Specific Teaching Fields (new Part 27)
      7. Standards for Administrative Certification (new Part 29) 
         • Part 26, 27, 29 Cover and Rule Table of Contents
   2. Enhanced Basic Skills Test Cut Scores
      (See Wednesday's Agenda)
   3. Academic Early Warning List
      (See Wednesday's Agenda)
   4. NASBE BusinessCoverNASBE Business Meeting Agenda
   Announcements and Reports  
   1. Chair
   2. Superintendent
   3. Committees
   4. Members
5. Other Business
6. Adjourn

• Illinois State Board of Education 2001-2002 Calendar

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