ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION*

State Board of Education Offices
Fourth Floor Board Room
100 North First Street
Springfield, Illinois 62777
(217) 782-2223

SCHEDULE AND AGENDA OF MEETINGS 
September 19-20, 2001

WEDNESDAY, September 19

STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING

Call to Order/Roll Call

State Assessment System Update 

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• An Overview of the State Assessment System
• Illinois Alternate Assessment
• ISAT Results

RECONVENE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING

Implementation of Illinois Learning Standards

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• Evaluation of the Implementation of Illinois Learning Standards Year Three Report
• Standards-Aligned Classroom Initiative:  Evaluation Report
• Standards-Aligned Classroom Initiative Survey Form
• Implementation of Learning Standards

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) and the Illinois Master Certificate

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• District Board Incentives
• NBPTS State Support
• NBPTS Design Team 2000-2001
• Map of College-University Support Programs
• Graph of Illinois NBPTS Participation Levels
• Illinois National Board Certified Teachers Location Map

Title II Report Card

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Semi-Annual Waiver Report

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• Memo on Waiver of School Code Mandates (105 ILCS 5/2-3.25g)
• Section I - Applications to be Transmitted to the General Assembly 

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• Agency Response to ROE Performance Audit Recommendations July 20, 2001

THURSDAY, September 20

RECONVENE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
State Board of Education Office
Board Room - 4^th Floor

Call to Order/Roll Call 

Strategic Planning:  Goals and Measures

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FY 2003 Budget

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PLENARY BUSINESS MEETING

1. Call to Order/Roll Call

2. Approval of Minutes: August 22-23, 2001
• Minutes of the State Board of Education Meeting and Closed Session (August 22-23, 2001)
• Minutes of the Plenary Business Meeting and Closed Session   (August 23-28, 2001)
3. Public Participation
4. Immediate Action Items
   1. NBPTS (See Wednesday's Agenda)
   2. Title II Report Card (See Wednesday's Agenda)
   3. Semi-Annual Waiver Report (See Wednesday's Agenda)
   4. Qualified Zone Academy Bond Credit (QZAB)
      1. Cover
   5. Strategic Plan:  Goals and Measures (See Thursday's Agenda)
   6. Rules and Regulations
      1. Certification - (Part 25-Illinois Administrative Code Part 1)
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         • Part 25-Certification Rules
         • Part 1- Public Schools Evaluation, Recognition and Supervision Rules
      2. Pupil Transportation Reimbursement (Part 120)
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         • Rules
5. Announcements and Reports
   1. Chair
   2. Superintendent
   3. Committees
   4. Members
6. Other Business
7. Adjourn

• Illinois State Board of Education 2001-2002 Calendar
• Washington Education News, September 7, 2001

  *All meetings are accessible to persons with disabilities.