Grimes State Office Building
Des Moines, IA  

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

State Board Work Session
State Board Room, Grimes State Office Building

8:30 a.m.
School Finance in Iowa (Tab A)

Iowa Community Colleges Joint Enrollment Report 2008 (Tab B)

The Annual Condition of Iowa’s Community Colleges Report 2008 (Tab C)

 

State Board Business Meeting
State Board Room, Grimes State Office Building

11:00 a.m.
1. Call to Order

2. Approve the Agenda

3. Communication

a. Public Comment
b. Director’s Report
c. Board Reports

4.Consent Agenda

a.Minutes (Tab D)
b.Rules:  Chapter 16 – Statewide Voluntary Preschool Program (Notice) (TabE)
c.Rules:  Chapter 48 – Certified School to Career Program (Notice) (Tab F)
d.Rules:  Chapter 91 – Phase III, Educational Excellence Program (Notice) (Tab G)

11:30 a.m.
5.Essential Concepts and Skill Sets of the Iowa Core Curriculum in Grades K-8 Social Studies, K-8 21st Century Skills, and the K-12 Process Skills in Mathematics (Tab H)

12:15 p.m.
LUNCH

12:45 p.m.
6.Innovative Efforts in Iowa Schools (Tab I)

1:45 p.m.
7.Rules:  Chapters 22 (Senior Year Plus) and 97 (Supplementary Weighting) (Notice) (Tab J)

2:30 p.m.
ADJOURN BUSINESS MEETING

 

State Capitol, Room 14

2:45 p.m.
Legislative Briefing for State Board Members

 

State Capitol, Room 116

3:30-4:30 p.m.
Legislative Reception

*  Times are estimates and subject to change