ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Seasons Lodge*
12575 Golf Course Drive
Whittington, IL  62897

SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS
October 18-19, 2000

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18

A.  Certificate Renewal Continuous Improvement

• Cover

B.  JEC P-16 Action Plan

• Cover
• Report to the Joint Education Committee
• BHE Report

C.  Induction and Mentoring

• Cover
• Beginning Teacher Induction Program Benefits
• Induction/Mentoring Critical Features
• Other State Induction Plans
• Funding Model #1
• Funding Model #2

D.  Education Funding Advisory Board Update

• Cover
  

11:30 a.m.**

LUNCH
Cabana
(Board may discuss business during lunch)

WORK-STUDY SESSION II
Boardroom

A.  Teacher Assessment

• Cover

B.  School Designation System

• Cover
• School Designation Task Force
• School Designation Task Force

C.  Legislative Issues (State)/FY 2002 Budget

DINNER
Boardroom
(Board may discuss business during dinner)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19

A.  Board Priority Reports

B.  Auditor's Report

PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING
Boardroom

A.  Call to Order/Roll Call

B.  Approval of Minutes: September 20-21, 2000

• MINUTES OF THE WORK STUDY SESSIONS I AND II (September 20)
• MINUTES OF THE WORK STUDY SESSION III (September 21)
• MINUTES OF THE PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING (September 21)

C.  Public Participation

D.  Items for Immediate Action

1.  School Designation System

• Cover
• School Designation Task Force
• School Designation Task Force

2.  Induction and Mentoring 
      (See Work Study Session I)

3.  Teacher Assessment
      (See Work Study Session II)

4.  Ratification of Expenditures  for Legal Services

5.  Certification Board Appointments

• Cover

E.  Information Items

1.  Round Lake Emergency Financial Assistance

• Cover

F.  Announcements and Reports

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

G.  Adjourn

INFORMATION ITEM

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