Notice of Public Meeting - Public Schools Accountability Act (CA Dept of Education)

Notice of Public Meeting - Public Schools Accountability Act (CA Dept of Education):

Notice of Public Meeting

Notice of public meeting of the Advisory Committee for the Public Schools Accountability Act (PSAA) of 1999.

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February 20, 2014
Meeting of the Full Committee

Date, Time, and Location

February 20, 2014
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
California Department of Education
1430 N Street, Suite 1101
Sacramento, CA 95814

Agenda

1. Welcome and Introductions
   
2. California Department of Education Update – Information Only
   
3. Review Decisions Made at the December 9, 2013, Public Schools Accountability Act Advisory Committee Meeting – Information Only
   
4. Presentation: Considering Measures for a College and Career Readiness Indicator: Research Plan and Analytical Framework by Dr. Charis McGaughy and Sarah Collins Lench (Educational Policy Improvement Center [EPIC]) – Information Only
   
5. Presentation: Using Course Sequences in Accountability Systems: Insights from Mathematics Trajectories that Predict College Readiness by Dr. Neil Finkelstein (WestEd) – Information Only
   
6. Presentation: Using the API to Increase College Readiness in Mathematics Now by Dr. Louise Jaffe (Santa Monica College Board of Trustees) – Information Only
   
7. Presentation: Career Readiness in California by Carolyn Zachry and Joe Radding (Career and College Transition Division, California Department of Education) – Information Only
   
8. Additional Measures for Literature Reviews – Action 
   
9. Public Comments Related to Items Not on the Agenda

Public Comments

If you have any questions regarding the PSAA agenda, please contact Karen Heiner by phone at 916-319-0635, or by e-mail atKHeiner@cde.ca.gov. An opportunity for public comment will be offered after each item and limited to 2 minutes.

Related Content

• Public Schools Accountability Act - Authorizes the creation of an educational accountability system for California public schools. Its primary goal is to help schools improve and to measure the academic achievement of all students.
• PSAA Meeting Webcast Archive - Past meeting Webcasts of the Advisory Committee for the Public Schools Accountability Act (PSAA) of 1999.