MEETING OF THE MARYLAND STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Revised 1/17/13
Tuesday, January 22, 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 Charles and Washington Counties
9:00 a.m. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
9:03 a.m.
1. Consent Agenda Items
a) Approval of Minutes of December 17, 2012
Oral Argument
9:10 a.m.
2. Shirley Baylor v. Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners
Information & Discussion
9:40 a.m.
3. School Safety Update
9:50 a.m.
4. The Breakthrough Center: Leadership Development
10:30 a.m. BREAK
Action Items
10:45 a.m.
5. COMAR 13A.08.01 School Discipline
11:15 a.m.
6. New Definition for “Comprehensive Needs” Schools
Information & Discussion
11:30 a.m.
7. Professional Standards and Teacher Education Board Update
11:35 a.m.
8. COMAR 13A.12.01 Advanced Professional Certificate
11:50 a.m.
9. Race to the Top – Early Learning Challenge Grant Progress Report
NOON ADJOURN TO EXECUTIVE SESSION
Action Items
2:00 p.m.
10. COMAR 13A.03.02.09 Diplomas and Certificates (ADOPTION)
2:10 p.m.
11. COMAR 13A.04.15 Digital Learning
2:20 p.m.
12. COMAR 13A.08.07.03-1 Enrollment Process for Children in State Supervised Care (ADOPTION)
Information
2:25 p.m.
13. State Legislative Update
2:35 p.m.
14. State Superintendent’s Update
2:45 p.m.
15. Board Member Update/Reports
3:00 p.m.
16. Public Comment
Action Item
3:30 p.m.
17. Report of Task Force on Traumatic Head Injuries
COMAR 13A.06.08 School Athletics Safety Program
(PERMISSION TO PUBLISH)
4:15 p.m.
18. Opinions
4:20 p.m. ADJOURNMENT
*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.