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Commission on Teacher Credentialing 1900 Capitol Avenue Sacramento, CA 95811 (916) 445-0184 Updated March 13, 2013 Watch Meeting: Thursday, March 7, 2013, and Friday, March 8, 2013 -- or -- Listen to Audio Only All attachments are in PDF format. Commission Meeting Agenda March 7-8, 2013 |
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All times are approximate and are provided for convenience only except time specific items identified herein (i.e. Public Hearing). The order of business within each day may be changed without notice. All items may be re-ordered to be heard on any day of the noticed meeting. Persons wishing to address the Commission on Teacher Credentialing on a subject to be considered at this meeting are asked to complete a Request Card and give it to the Recording Secretary prior to the discussion of the item.
Reasonable Accommodation: Any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a meeting or function of the Commission on Teacher Credentialing may request assistance by contacting the Commission. LIVE WEBCAST PRESENTATION: The Commission plans to webcast the meeting via the internet on March 7, 2013 and March 8, 2013. To access the broadcast, click on the following link: http://www.ctc.ca.gov/live.html. However, it may not be possible to webcast all or part of the open meeting due to technical issues or limitations on resources. |
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Thursday, March 7, 2013 General Session 9:00 a.m. Linda Darling-Hammond, Chair |
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As announced, the Commission meeting will commence at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2013. However the Commission will immediately move to Closed Session, to discuss items noticed for Closed Session. It is anticipated that the Commission will return to General Session at approximately 9:45 a.m. In addition, item 3A will begin at 1:00 p.m. on March 7." General Session Chair Linda Darling-Hammond will convene the General Session. Roll call will be taken and the Pledge of Allegiance recited. Action 1A: Approval of the January-February 2013 Minutes and Ratification of Actions The Commission will consider approval of the minutes of the January-February 2013 meeting of the Commission. Action 1B: Approval of the March 2013 Agenda The Commission will consider approval of the Agenda for the March 2013 meeting of the Commission. Action 1C: Approval of the March 2013 Consent Calendar The Commission will consider approval of the March 2013 Consent Calendar. Information 1D: Chair's Report Information 1E: Executive Director's Report Information 1F: Commission Member Reports Information 1G: Liaison Reports |
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Credentialing and Certificated Assignments Committee Nancy Ramirez, Committee Chair |
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Action 2A: Proposed Amendments to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations Pertaining to Adding a Teaching or Content Area to a Valid General Education Teaching Credential This agenda item presents proposed amendments to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations pertaining to adding a teaching or content area to a valid general education teaching credential as directed by the Commission. The proposed amendments also include general clean-up of the regulations section.
Action 2B: Proposed Amendments to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations Pertaining to English Learner Authorizations for California Prepared Teachers and the World Language: English Language Development Content Area Authorization Proposed amendments to Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations pertaining to English learner authorizations for California prepared teachers and the World Language: English Language Development content area authorization as recommended by the English Learner Authorization Advisory Panel are presented for Commission consideration. |
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Professional Services Committee Erick Casallas, Committee Chair |
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Closed Session Linda Darling-Hammond, Chair |
| The Commission will go into Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code section 11126(e), to consider the following pending litigation: Carroll v. Commission on Teacher Credentialing (Sacramento Superior Court 34-2012-00135527), a complaint received from Public Advocates, and Garmhausen v. Commission on Teacher Credentialing (San Diego Superior Court 37-2012-00079145-CU-OE-SC). The Commission will also consider adverse actions, petitions for reinstatement and requests for reconsideration in discipline cases while in Closed Session pursuant to California Education Code sections 44245, 44248 and Government Code section 11126(e). The Commission will report out of Closed Session appropriately concerning any and all actions taken or determinations made therein. |
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Friday, March 8, 2013 General Session 8:30 a.m. Linda Darling-Hammond, Chair |
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Reconvene General Session Chair Linda Darling-Hammond will reconvene General Session. Items agendized for the first day of the meeting, but not discussed, may be taken up today. |
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Professional Practices Committee Michael Cooney, Committee Chair |
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Information 4A: Division of Professional Practices Workload Report This agenda item provides a report on the Division of Professional Practices' current workload. |
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Legislative Committee Kathleen Harris, Committee Chair |
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Information 5A: Status of Legislation This agenda item provides the status of legislative measures on which the Commission has adopted a position. Action 5B: Legislative Concepts for Commission Consideration Staff will present legislative concepts for the 2013 legislative year for Commission consideration. Action 5C: Analyses of Bills Staff will present analyses of educator preparation or licensing bills introduced by Legislators. The Analyses will summarize current law, describe bill provisions, estimate costs and recommend amendments, if applicable. The analyses will include but not be limited to SB 5 (Padilla). |
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Reconvene General Session Linda Darling-Hammond, Chair |
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Information 1H: Report of Closed Session Items Information 1I: New Business
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