MEETING OF THE MARYLAND STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Revised 2/22/11
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Nancy S. Grasmick State Education Building
200 West Baltimore Street – 7th Floor Board Room
Baltimore MD 21201-2595
Artwork in the Board Room is from Baltimore County Public Schools
Noon CALL MEETING TO ORDER
12:02 p.m. ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
1:30 p.m.
1. Consent Agenda Items
a) Approval of Minutes of January 25, 2011
b) Personnel Tab B
c) Budget Adjustments for January, 2011 Tab C
Action Items
1:40 p.m.
2. Proposed Model Policy to Prevent Gangs and Gang Activity
Memorandum
Attachment I
Attachment II
Attachment III
2:10 p.m.
3. COMAR 13A.03.02.04 High School Graduation Requirements Tab I
2:30 p.m.
4. COMAR 13A.04.18 Comprehensive Health Education (ADOPTION) Tab J
Information & Discussion
2:40 p.m.
5. Superintendent’s Update and Race to the Top Update
3:00 p.m.
6. SEED School of Maryland Update Tab F
3:30 p.m. BREAK
3:40 p.m.
7. State Legislative Update Tab L
4:10 p.m.
8. New Race Codes
Memorandum
Power Point Presentation
Race and Ethnicity Guidelines
4:25 p.m.
9. Public Comment
4:30 p.m.
10. Opinions
4:35 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.