November 1999 Commission Meeting

Wednesday, November 3, 1999

1:00 p.m.

Closed Session

Chair Norton

The Committee will meet in Closed Session pursuant to California Government Code Section 11126 as well as California Education Code Section 44245 and 44248

Legislative Session

Committee Chair Reed

LEG-1 Status of Bills of Interest to the Commission

Appeals and Waivers Committee

Committee Chair Harvey

A&W-1 Approval of the Minutes

A&W-2 Reconsideration of Waiver Denials

A&W-3 Waivers: Consent Calendar

A&W-4 Waivers: Conditions Calendar

A&W-5 Waivers: Denials Calendar

Thursday, November 4, 1999

8:00 a.m.

General Session

Chair Norton

GS-1 Roll Call

GS-2 Pledge of Allegiance

GS-3 Approval of the October 1999 Minutes

GS-4 Approval of the November Agenda

GS-5 Approval of the November Consent Calendar

GS-6 Annual Calendar of Events

GS-7 Chair's Report

GS-8 Executive Director's Report

GS-9 Report on Monthly State Board Meeting

Performance Standards Committee of the Whole

Committee Chair Katzman

PERF-1 Report on Extant Teaching Performance Assessments for Beginning Teachers

PERF-2 Preliminary Annual Report on the Multiple Subject Assessment for Teaching (MSAT): October 1992 through June 1999

PERF-3 Report on the Validity of and Recommended Passing Standards on the Reading Instruction Competence Assessment (RICA) as a Requirement for the Education Specialist Instruction Credential

Fiscal Planning and Policy Committee of the Whole

Committee Chair Veneman

FPPC-1 Update on the Management Study Mandated by the 1999 Budget Act

FPPC-2 First Quarter Report of Revenues and Expenditures for Fiscal Year 1999-2000

FPPC-3 Proposed 2000-2001 Budget Change Proposal Related to the Implementation of Assembly Bill 471 (Scott) Pertaining to Mandated Credential Reporting

FPPC-4 Status of the Commission's Year 2000 Readiness

Preparation Standards Committee of the Whole

Committee Chair Sutro

PREP-1 Approval of Subject Matter Preparation Programs by Colleges & Universities and Accelerated Approval of Professional Preparation Programs

PREP-2 Recommendations Related to Requirements for the Pupil Personnel Credential in School Psychology

PREP-3 Recommendations Related to the Reciprocity Study Under AB 1620

PREP-4 A Report on Teaching Internship Grant Programs 1994-1999: Lessons Learned and Challenges to Face

PREP-5 Proposed Application for Title VI Career Ladder Funding From the U.S. Department of Education

PREP-6 Policy Developments and Issues Related to the Delivery of Services to English Learners

Credentials and Certificated Assignments Committee of the Whole

Committee Chair Dauterive

C&CA-1 Annual Report on the Numbers of Multiple and Single Subject Teaching Credentials issued by the Commission Upon the Recommendation of California Institutions of Higher Education with Commission-Approved Programs

C&CA-2 Recommended Policy Related to the Teaching of Struggling Readers

C&CA-3 Demonstration of the Commission's Automated Phone System (CAPS)

Special Presentation

1:00 p.m.

Public Hearing

1:30 p.m.

Proposed Addition of Section 80014.3 and Amendment to Section 80066 of Title 5, California Code of Regulations, Concerning Teaching Reading as a Separate Subject on a Basic Teaching Credential and the Reading and Language Arts Specialist Teaching Credential

Reconvene General Session

Chair Norton

GS-10 Report of the Appeals and Waivers Committee

GS-11 Report of Closed Session Items

GS-12 Commissioners Reports

GS-13 Audience Presentations

GS-14 Old Business

*Quarterly Agenda for November & December 1999 and January 2000

GS-15 New Business

GS-16 Nominations for Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing

GS-17 Adjournment

All Times are Approximate and Are Provided for Convenience Only

Except Time Specific Items Identified Herein (i.e. Public Hearing)

This Order of Business May be Changed Without Notice

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Next Meeting

December 1-2, 1999

California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
1900 Capitol Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95814