MEETING OF THE MARYLAND STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building
200 West Baltimore Street – 7th Floor Board Room
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-2595
Artwork in the Board Room is from Baltimore County
8:30 a.m. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
8:32 a.m.
1. Consent Agenda Items
a) Approval of Minutes of March 28, 2013
b) Personnel
c) Budget Adjustments for March, 2013
Action Items
8:40 a.m.
2. a) COMAR 13A.06.03Interscholastic Athletics in the State (AMEND)
Permission to Publish
b) Request to Waive Athletic Regulation COMAR 13A.06.03.03A
Recognition
8:50 a.m.
3. Maryland Superintendent of the Year
Oral Argument
9:00 a.m.
4. Allen Dyer v. Howard County Board of Education
Information & Discussion
9:45 a.m.
5. Next Generation Science Standards
How to Read NGSS
Executive Summary
Conceptual Shifts in the Next Generation Science Standards
Power Point Presentation
10:30 a.m. BREAK
Action Item
10:45 a.m.
6. School Safety Plan Guidelines
Information & Discussion
11:15 a.m.
7. Baltimore County Superintendent’s Student Advisory Board
Anti-bullying and School Safety
11:30 a.m.
8. State Legislative and Budget Update
11:45 a.m.
9. Race to the Top Update
Noon
10. State Superintendent’s Update
- RTTT Early Learning Challenge Grant Update
- Federal Budget Update and Priorities
12:15 p.m.
11. Public Comment
12:30 p.m.
ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
1:30 p.m.
12. Opinions
Work Session
1:35 p.m.
13. Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers
4:30 p.m. A D J O U R N M E N T
*The State Board of Education is pleased to receive oral public comment at each of its regular monthly meetings. In order to allow the State Board sufficient time for its other business, the total time allotted to public comment will generally be limited to thirty (30) minutes. Individuals seeking to speak to the Board will be given three (3) minutes each. Persons desiring to speak to the State Board, must call (410-767-0467) or e-mail (cnecessary@msde.state.md.us) the Board office no earlier than one week prior to the meeting to register to speak. Registration will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. In order to make the limited time available most effective, speakers are urged to provide multiple written copies of their comments or other material amplifying their views.