Regents Meeting for April 2019
| Time | Agenda Item | Location |
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| 9:00 am to 10:15 am | Meeting of the Board of Regents | |
| 10:30 am to 12:25 pm |
P-12 Education
Renewal Recommendations for Charter Schools Authorized by the Board of Regents - Department staff will present recommendations for charter renewals. Proposed Amendments to Sections 100.2, 200.1, 200.2, 200.3, 200.4, 200.5, 200.15, 200.16 and 201.11 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Relating to Students with Disabilities - Department staff will present for permanent adoption a proposed amendment to §§200.1, 200.2, 200.4, 200.15, 200.16 and 200.19 of the Commissioner’s regulations to conform State regulations to New York State Education Law and Social Services Law. Revisions to Charters Authorized by the Board of Regents - Department staff will present recommendations for charter revisions. Renewal Recommendations for Charter Schools Authorized by the New York City Department of Education - Department staff will present NYC DOE Chancellor recommendations for charter renewals. Proposed Emergency Adoption of Amendments to Sections 100.2(ff), 100.2(m), 100.18, 100.19, and Part 120 of the Commissioner’s Regulations and the Addition of a New Section 100.21 of the Commissioner’s Regulations Relating to the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) - Department staff will present the ESSA regulation for permanent adoption. Renewal Recommendations for Charter Schools Authorized by the Buffalo Public Schools Board of Education - Department staff will present Buffalo Public School Board recommendations for charter renewals. Proposed Amendment to Section 104.3 of the Commissioner’s Regulations Relating to Assessments and Student Official Transcripts and Permanent Records - Department staff will present for adoption the revisions to the proposed amendment to §104.3 of the Commissioner’s Regulations to timely implement the provisions of Section 30 of Part YYY of the 2019-2020 Enacted State Budget (S.1509-C/A.2009-C). ESSA Financial Transparency Requirement - Department staff will provide an update and overview of the status of implementing ESSA transparency in New York. |
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| 12:40 pm to 1:40 pm | Lunch for Members of the Board | |
| 1:50 pm to 2:35 pm |
P-12 Education/Higher Education Joint Meeting
Perkins V State Plan Development - Department staff will review the Perkins V legislation. Proposed Amendments to Sections 52.21 and 80-3.7 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Related to Requiring Study in Language Acquisition and Literacy Development of English Language Learners in Certain Teacher Preparation Programs and in the Individual Evaluation Pathway to Certification for Certain Certificate Titles - Department staff will propose regulatory amendments to §52.21 and §80-3.7. |
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| 2:35 pm to 3:20 pm |
State Aid
Overview of 2019-20 Enacted Budget – State Aid and Non-State Aid - Department staff will present highlights of the enacted state budget. |
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| 3:20 pm to 3:50 pm |
Adult Career and Continuing Education Services (ACCES)
New York State Rehabilitation Council - Department staff and the SRC chair will present on 2018 accomplishments and 2019 priorities. |
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| 3:50 pm to 4:05 pm |
Audits/Budget and Finance
State Education Department March 2019 Fiscal Report - Department staff will present the March fiscal report. Board of Regents Oversight of Financial Accountability - Department staff will review recently completed audits. |
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| 4:20 pm to 4:50 pm | Standards and Assessment Work Group | |
| 4:50 pm to 5:35 pm | Meeting of the Board of Regents Executive Session |
| Time | Agenda Item | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am to 9:30 am | Professional Practice Executive Session | |
| 9:30 am to 9:40 am | Professional Practice | |
| 9:45 am to 10:40 am |
Higher Education
Proposed Amendments to Sections 52.21 and 80-3.7 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Relating to Student Teaching Requirements for Teacher Certification and the Registration of Teacher Preparation Programs - Department staff will present for adoption, regulatory amendments to student teaching requirements in teacher preparation programs that are informed by the Clinical Practice Work Group recommendations. Proposed Amendment to Section 80-1.5 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Relating to the Extension of the Educational Technology Specialist Content Specialty Test Safety Net - Department staff will propose a regulatory amendment to extend the Educational Technology Specialist Content Specialty Test (CST) safety net expiration date to until six months after the redeveloped Educational Technology Specialist CST is operational. Proposed Amendment to Section 80-1.5 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education Relating to the Extension of the edTPA Safety Net for Candidates Who Receive a Failing Score on the Library Specialist edTPA - Department staff will propose a regulatory amendment to extend the Library Specialist edTPA safety net expiration date to December 28, 2020. Proposed Amendments to Sections 52.21, 57-2, 75.8, 80-1, 80-2, 80-3, 80-5, 80-6, 90.18, 100.2, 100.13, 100.15, 100.17, 100.19, 151-1, 154-2, and 200.2 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education and 30-1, 30-2, and 30-3 of the Rules of the Board of Regents Relating to Professional Development Plans and Other Related Requirements for School Districts and BOCES - Department staff will present proposed amendments related to professional development requirements discussed at the September Board meeting in response to public comments. Proposed Amendments to Sections 52.21, 80-2.1 80-3.1, 80-3.11, 80-3.12 and 80-5.23 and the Titles of Subparts 80-2 and 80-3 of the Commissioner’s Regulations Relating to School Counseling Program Registration, School Counselor Certification Requirements, and a One-Year Time Extension for Institutions of Higher Education to Meet the New Program Registration Requirements - Department staff will present proposed regulatory amendments concerning the certification requirements for school counselors and the program registration requirements for school counseling preparation programs; including a one-year extension of the time period for institutions of higher education to meet the program registration requirements. |
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| 10:50 am to 11:20 am | Meeting of the Board of Regents |