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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.

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.
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