MEETING OF THE MARYLAND STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Revised 3/21/12
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 Harford County
8:00 a.m. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
8:05 a.m.
1. Consent Agenda Items
a) Approval of Minutes of February 28, 2012
b) Personnel Tab B
c) Budget Adjustments for February, 2012 Tab C
Information & Discussion
8:10 a.m.
2. Race to the Top Update
8:15 a.m.
3. Race to the Top Focus Area: Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) Tab D
8:45 a.m.
4. Online Learning and Maryland Public Education Tab E
9:00 a.m.
5. MSDE Website Enhancement Progress Report Tab F
Action Items
9:15 a.m.
6. Teacher and Principal Evaluation Regulations (Permission to Publish) Tab G
9:35 a.m.
7. Universal Design for Learning (Permission to Publish) Tab H
9:55 a.m. BREAK
10:10 a.m.
8. PSTEB Proposed Regulatory Action Tab I
Information and Discussion
10:30 a.m.
9. State Legislative Update
10:45 a.m.
10. Interim State Superintendent’s Update
10:55 a.m.
11. Public Comment
11:25 a.m.
12. Opinions
11:30 a.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.