Committee Report | November 2012

Report of

REGENTS P-12 EDUCATION AND AUDITS/BUDGET AND

FINANCE JOINT COMMITTEE

to

The Board of Regents

November 5, 2012

Your P-12 Education Committee and Audits/Budget and Finance Committee held a joint meeting on November 5, 2012.  All members were present, except for Chancellor Emeritus Bennett, Regent Dawson and Regent Norwood, who were excused.

ACTION ITEMS

Special Education Oversight

Your Committee recommends that the Board of Regents accept and approve the summary of recommendations as outlined during the discussion, and direct staff to develop corresponding Department oversight processes, revised regulations and legislation, as appropriate.  The Department will continue implementation of fiscal oversight actions currently underway (as described at the September 2012 meeting of Audit/Budget and Finance Committee), develop a legislative proposal to enact the recommendations that require statutory change, and begin to revise the administrative oversight processes as described in the attached document.  [P-12 & Aud/BF (A) 1]

November 5, 2012