January 14, 2015 - Agenda
Gary Chartrand, Chair
John R. Padget, Vice Chair
Ada G. Armas
John A. Colón
Marva Johnson
Rebecca Fishman Lipsey
Andy Tuck
January 14, 2015
Highlands County School Board Office
426 School Street
Sebring, Florida 33870
8:30 a.m. Call to Order
Chair Gary Chartrand
Welcome
Pledge of Allegiance
Member Comments
Commissioner Pam Stewart
Approval
Updates
- Communications plan (PDF)
- K-12 Public Schools - Wally Cox, Superintendent Highlands County Public Schools on behalf of the Florida Association of District School Superintendents (PDF)
- Florida College System - President Jim Henningsen, on behalf of the Council of Presidents (PDF)
- Digital Learning (PDF)
Action Items
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-1.09422, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and End-of-Course Assessment Requirements (Civics Cut Scores Only) (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-5.066, Approval of Teacher Preparation Programs (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-10.0342, Career and Technical Education Program Performance Reporting (PDF)
- Approval of AAA Scholarship Foundation - Florida, LLC as Scholarship Funding Organization for 2015-16 (PDF)
- Approval of Step Up For Students, Inc. as Scholarship Funding Organization for 2015-16 (PDF)
Consent Items
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-1.094222, Standards for Mid-Year Promotion of Retained Third Graders (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-6.053, K-12 Comprehensive Research-Based Reading Plan (PDF)
- Consideration of Mandate from District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida Second District, RE: School Board of Polk County v. Renaissance Charter School, Inc., et al. (PDF)
- Approval of New Rule 6M-4.610, Statewide Provider Contract for the School Readiness Program (PDF)
- Approval of Amendment to Rule 6M-8.400, VPK Class Sizes; Blended Classes; Multi Class Groups (PDF)
Concluding Remarks
Chair Gary Chartrand