Grimes State Office Building
Des Moines, Iowa
July 31, 2012
AGENDA*
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
State Board Work Session
Grimes State Office Building
9:00 a.m.
Work session to review and discuss the draft list of State Board policy development priorities identified at the retreat.(Tab A)
State Board Business Meeting
Grimes State Office Building
10:00 a.m.
1. Call to Order
2. Approve the Agenda
3. Communication
a. Public Comment (for topics other than charter schools)
b. Director’s Report
4. Consent Agenda
- Minutes (May and June) (Tab B)
- Rules: Chapter 12 – General Accreditation Standards(Notice) (Tab C)
- Rules: Chapter 84 – Financial Incentives for National Board Certification (Notice) (Tab D)
- American Public University System – School Guidance Counselor Preparation & Principal Preparation Online Practitioner Preparation Program (Tab E)
10:15 a.m.
5. Rules: Chapter 22 – Senior Year Plus Program (Notice) (Tab F)
6. Rules: Chapter 83 – Teacher and Administrator Quality Programs (Notice) (Tab G)
7. Rules: Chapter 15 – Uses of Telecommunications for Instruction by Schools (Notice) (Tab H)
8. Rules: Chapter 79 – Standards for Practitioner and Administrator Preparation Programs (Notice) (Tab I)
11:00 a.m.
9. Teacher Preparation Program Approvals ( Tab J)
- Simpson College
- Ashford University
- Loras College
- Emmaus Bible College
11:45 a.m.
10. Paraeducator Preparation Program Approvals (Tab K)
- Prairie Lakes AEA
- Keystone AEA
- Dordt College
- Iowa Western Community College
- Northeast Iowa Community College
12:15 p.m.
LUNCH
1:00 p.m.
11. Governor Terry Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds (Tab L)
2:00 p.m.
12. Jean Torgeson, North Iowa Area Community College Trustee, Association of Community College Trustees Chair-Elect (Tab M)
2:30 p.m.
13. Iowa’s Community College Adult Literacy Annual Report – Fiscal Year 2011 (July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011) ( Tab N)
3:00 p.m.
14. Des Moines Public Charter School (Tab O)
- Public Comment Related to Request to Amend Charter
- Action on Request to Amend Charter
3:45 p.m.
15. Board Reports
4:00 p.m.
ADJOURN
*Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted.