Illinois State Board of Education*

100 North First Street
4th Floor Board Room
Springfield, Illinois 62777
217/782-2221

SCHEDULE AND AGENDA OF MEETINGS
June 16, 2004

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1-866-297-6391

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WEDNESDAY, June 16, 2004

10:30 a.m.

ISBE Plenary Business Meeting

A. Call Meeting to Order/Roll Call

B. Recognition of the 2004 Teacher of the Year:
     Deborah Perryman, Elgin High School

C. Student Advisory Council Presentation

D. Public Participation

E. Approval of Minutes

• May 19, 2004 (pp. 100-118)

D. Discussion and Action Items

• Approval of Additional Supplemental Educational Service Providers (pp. 1-8)
• Approval of Supplemental Educational Services Standard and Technique for Monitoring SES Providers (pp. 9-12 )
• Adoption of Illinois Early Learning Standards (pp. 13-14)
• Approval of Institutional Accreditation and Program Approval Recommendations (pp. 15-16)
  • Chicago State University
  • DePaul University
  • Illinois State University
  • Northeastern Illinois University
• Approval of New Program Proposal Recommendations (p. 17)
• Olivet Nazarene University-School Counselor
• Olivet Nazarene University-Library and Information Science
• Western Illinois University-Science
• Southern Illinois University Edwardsville-School Social Work
• Quincy College-School Counselor
• Approval of Recommended Appointments to the State Teacher Certification Board (pp. 18-22)
• Adoption of Academic Early Warning and Academic Watch List Status Determinations (pp. 23-24)
• Approval of Special Education Mediator Contracts (pp. 25-27)
• Approval of Special Education Due Process Hearing Officer Contracts (pp. 28-30)
• Acceptance of Annual Evaluation of Illinois' Due Process Procedures (pp. 31-32)
• Authorization of Rules for Initial Review-Part 227 (Gifted Education-Repealer); Part 230 (Summer School for Gifted and Remedial Education); and Part 525 (Regional Offices of Education and Intermediate Services) (pp. 33-53)
• Authorization of Rules for Initial Review-Part 252 (Driver Education) (pp. 54-59)
• Authorization of Rules for Initial Review-Part 1300 (Americans with Disabilities Act Grievance Procedure) (pp. 60-65)
• Approval of the Intergovernmental Agreement between ISBE and East St. Louis School District #189 Board of Education (pp. 66-84)
• Approval of Dissolution of East St. Louis School District #189 Financial Oversight Panel (pp. 66-84)
• Acceptance of ISBE Monthly Reports (pp. 85-99)

G. Announcements and Reports

• Superintendent
  • Recognition of retiring ISBE staff members
  • ISBE Accomplishment Report
  • Recognition of East St. Louis Financial Oversight Panel Members
• Chairman
• Recognition of former Board member Beverly Turkal
• Recognition of Illinois Theatre Festival
• Committees
• Members

H. Other Information

• Monthly Status Report on Rulemaking(pp. 119-120)

I. Closed Session

J. Adjourn

*All State Board of Education meetings listed on this agenda will be accessible to persons with disabilities. Persons planning to attend who need special accommodations should contact the Board office no later than the date prior to the meeting.

Contact the Superintendent's office at the State Board of Education, 100 North First Street, Springfield, Illinois 62777-0001.

Phone: 217-782-2221
TTY/TDD: 217-782-1900
Fax: 217-785-3972