Kentucky Department of Education

 

KENTUCKY BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MEET

Last Updated on Saturday, January 05, 2008 at 10:01 PM

News Advisory 07-052 - July 5, 2007

          (FRANKFORT, Ky.) – The Kentucky Board of Education will meet Wednesday, July 11, in the State Board Room of the Capital Plaza Tower in Frankfort.

          The board’s Nominating Committee will meet at 8 a.m. to discuss selection of the chair and vice-chair. The full board will meet beginning at 9 a.m.

          The board will hear presentations and have discussions about student proficiency, board priorities and budget issues.

          A full agenda follows.

  

KENTUCKY BOARD OF EDUCATION

JULY 11, 2007

STATE BOARD ROOM

FIRST FLOOR, CAPITAL PLAZA TOWER

FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY

 

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

 

BUSINESS SESSION - NOMINATING COMMITTEE

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. (EDT)

 

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Charge of the Nominating Committee from the full board

IV. Discussion of process for Nominating Committee to follow in securing input from other members

V. Discussion of characteristics needed by the chair and vice chair

VI. Closed session on personnel

VII. Determination of next meeting date

VIII. Adjournment

 

BUSINESS SESSION - FULL BOARD

STATE BOARD ROOM

9:00 a.m. (EDT)

 

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Introductory Remarks by Interim Commissioner Noland and Commissioner Barbara Erwin

IV. Identification of Meeting Ground Rules

V. Recommendations from Kentucky Department of Education Staff on Strategic Priorities for Reaching Proficiency

VI. Board Discussion of its Strategic Priorities for Reaching Proficiency

Ø On which strategic priorities should the board focus?

Ø Are their additional strategic priorities that should be considered?

Ø Are there budget and staffing implications for these strategic priorities?

VII. Lunch

VIII. Recommendations from Kentucky Department of Education staff on Budget Priorities for Reaching Proficiency

IX. Board Discussion of its Budget Priorities for Reaching Proficiency

Ø On which budget priorities should the board focus?

Ø Are there additional budget priorities that should be considered?

X. Discussion of KBE Meeting Procedures/Presentation Format

XI. Site approval for the proposed new elementary school (preschool through grade 8) in Logan County

XII. Evaluation discussion with the new commissioner (Closed Session)

XIII. Adjournment

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For more information contact:

Lisa Gross
500 Mero Street, 6th Floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: (502) 564-2000
Lisa.Gross@education.ky.gov