January 2001 Commission Meeting

Wednesday, January 3, 2001

General Session

1:00 p.m.

The Commission will immediately convene into Closed Session

Closed Session

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

Appeals and Waivers

A&W-1 Approval of the Minutes

A&W-2 Consideration of Credential Appeals

A&W-3 Reconsideration of Waiver Denials

A&W-4 Waivers: Consent Calendar

A&W-5 Waivers: Conditions Calendar

A&W-6 Waivers: Denial Calendar

Thursday, January 4, 2001

General Session

8:00 a.m.

GS-1 Roll Call

GS-2 Pledge of Allegiance

GS-3 Approval of the December 2000 Minutes

GS-4 Approval of the January 2001 Agenda

GS-5 Approval of the January 2001 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

Legislative Committee of the Whole

LEG-1 Proposed Language: Creating a Coursework Option for Pre-Intern Program Participants

LEG-2 Proposed Language: Clarifying the Education Code Sections Related to the Committee of Credentials

Credentials and Certificated Assignment Committee of the Whole

C&CA-1 Teachers Meeting Standards for Professional Certification in California: Second Annual Report (Required by 44225.6 EC)

Preparation Standards Committee of the Whole

PREP-1 Approval of Subject Matter Preparation Programs Submitted by Colleges and Universities, Designated Subjects Programs Submitted by Colleges, Universities and Local Education Agencies, and Recommendations of Subject Matter Comparability for Reciprocity

PREP-2 Status Report on the Implementation of SB 395 (Chapter 695 Statutes of 1999)

Performance Standards Committee of the Whole

PERF-1 Proposed Request for Proposals for Development and Administration of a New Multiple Subjects Assessment for Teachers (MSAT II)

PERF-2 Update on the Development of Teacher Preparation Standards and Assessments Pursuant to SB 2042 (ALpert and Mazzoni, 1998)

Fiscal Policy and Planning Committee of the Whole

FPPC-1 Update Regarding Contract for Assistance with Strategic and Information Technology Plan and Action Plan

Reconvene General Session

Chair Bersin

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 January, February and March 2001

GS-15 New Business

GS-16 Adjournment

All Times Are Approximate and Are Provided for Convenience Only

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

The Order of Business May be Changed Without Notice

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Reasonable Accommodation for Any Individual with a Disability

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Next Meeting

February 7-8, 2001

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