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ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Board Retreat
Bloomington DoubleTree Hotel – Brookridge Conference Room
10 Brickyard Drive, Bloomington, IL
August 23 – 25, 2006

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New information for Agenda Item S.

Wednesday, August 23, 2006 (Times for items that appear on or after 12:15 p.m. on Wednesday have been revised on this agenda)
Public Conference Call Number: 1-866-297-6391 (listen only); Confirmation #: 1 5 4 8 9 6 1 4

  1. Roll Call
  2. Board/Staff Relations
    1. Data Analysis (10:00 - 10:45 a.m.)
    2. Assessment and H.S. Challenge Update (11:00 - 11:45 a.m.)

Lunch Break (11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.)

  1. Board/Staff Relations (continued)
    1. Certification (12:25 - 1:10 p.m.)
    2. External Assurance (1:20 - 2:05 p.m.)
    3. Technology (2:15 - 3:00 p.m.)
    4. ROE Relations/Local Superintendent Relations (3:15 - 4:00 p.m.)
  2. Closed Session (4:00 - 4:45 p.m.)
  3. Reconvene Open Meeting (4:50 p.m.)
  4. Appointment of Interim State Superintendent (4:50 - 5:00 p.m.)
  5. Recess Open Meeting until Thursday, August 24 at 8:30 a.m.

Thursday, August 24, 2006
Public Conference Call Number: 1-866-297-6391 (listen only); Confirmation #: 1 5 4 8 9 6 1 5

  1. Reconvene public meeting
  2. Board/Staff Relations (continued)
    7. Budget (8:30 - 9:15 a.m.)
  3. Strategic Plan discussion (9:20 - 10:15 a.m.)
  4. Restructuring (10:30 – Noon)
    • District Corrective Action
    • Systemically Noncompliant Districts
    • School Restructuring Due to Chronically Failing Schools per NCLB

Noon - 1:00 p.m. Lunch break

  1. Board discussion with State Superintendent Randy Dunn (1:00 - 2:15 p.m.)
  2. Effectiveness and Efficiency of Board meetings (2:30 - 3:15 p.m.)
  3. Board Reflection upon 2005 Retreat (3:30 - 4:50 p.m.)
  4. Other Personnel Matters (Tentative) (4:50 – 4:55 p.m.)
  5. Motion to go into closed session at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, August 25
  6. Recess Open Meeting until 11:15 a.m. on Friday, August 25

Friday, August 25, 2006
Public Conference Call Number: 1-866-297-6391 (listen only); Confirmation #: 1 5 4 8 9 6 1 9

  1. Reconvene public meeting (11:15 a.m.)
  2. Update on Search Process from Hazard, Young, Attea and Associates (working lunch)
  3. Adjourn

NOTE: The Board will recess to go into closed session as necessary during the Retreat. Session times indicated above are approximate for planning purposes.
All public 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, Phone: 217-782-2221; TTY/TDD: 217-782-1900; Fax: 217-785-39

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