California Practitioners Advisory Group

AGENDA – February 15, 2018

/ CALIFORNIA Practitioners Advisory Group
Final Minutes
February 15, 2018

California Practitioners Advisory Group Members

Jo Ann Isken, Chair

Ed Manansala, Vice Chair

Jorge Aguilar

Mariana Astorga-Almanza

John-Damien Huntley

Linda Kaminski(absent)

Kimberly Kenne (absent)

Tara Kini

Nancy Lara

Jesse Levin

L. Karen Monroe

Marco Petruzzi

Nancy Portillo

Neva Rowden

Susan Salcido (absent)

Araceli Simeon (absent)

Terena Small

Liaisons to the State Board of Education

Ilene Straus

Karen Valdes (absent)

Note: The State Board of Education (SBE) meeting is a study session and the SBE members in attendance will take no action on any Items.

STATE BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT:

Ilene W. Straus, Vice President

Additional SBE Member attendees:

Patricia A. Rucker

PRINCIPAL STAFF:

Sara Pietrowski, Policy Consultant, SBE

Glen Price, Chief Deputy Superintendent, California Department of Education (CDE)

Jacquelyn Ollison, Education Administrator I, CDE

Patricia Ramirez, Education Programs Assistant, CDE

Please note that complete proceedings of the February 15, 2018, California Practitioners Advisory Group meeting, including closed-captioning, are available online at:

  • February 15, 2018: February 15, 2018, video recording of the CPAG meeting
  • Call to Order CPAG, Chair Isken
  • Call to Order SBE Study Session, SBE Member Straus
  • Salute to the Flag
  • Overview of Agenda, Chair Isken
  • Announcements

Item 01

Subject: Updates Regarding Local Indicators including School Climate (Priority 6) and Access to a Broad Course of Study (Priority 7).

Type of Action: Action, Information

  • Jacquelyn Ollison, Administrator, Office of Chief Deputy, Jen Taylor, Consultant, California Department of Education, presented the item for Priority and conducted a whole group discussion
  • Jeff Breshears, Director, Local Agency Systems Support Office presented the item for Priority 7 and conducted a small group activity and whole group discussion
  • ACTION: No Action Taken

Item 02

Subject: Update on the California State Plan for the Every Student Succeeds Act including Resubmission to the U.S. Department of Education and Issues Related to the Development of the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) Federal Addendum.

Type of Action: Action, Information

  • Marguerite Ries, Federal Policy Liaison, Government Affairs Division presented the item Update for the ESSA State Plan Resubmission and conducted a whole group discussion
  • Jeff Breshears, Director, Local Agency Systems Support Office presented the item for Issues Related to the Development of the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) Federal Addendum and conducted a whole group discussion.
  • ACTION: No Action Taken

Item 03

Subject: Update on the Criteria to Identify the Lowest Performing Title I Schools Required by the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Type of Action: Action, Information

  • Jenny Singh , Education Research and Evaluation Administrator, Academic Accountability Unit, presented the item and conducted a small group activity and whole group discussion
  • ACTION: No Action Taken

Item 04

Subject: California Practitioners Advisory Group Priorities, Including, but not limited to, Agenda Items; Approval of Minutes; General Comments and Questions from CPAG Members; and Other Matters of Interest.

Type of Action: Action, Information

  • Action:December 2017 CPAG Meeting Minutes Approved
  • Action: SBE Member Straus swore in new CPAG Members Jesse Levin, Nancy Portillo, and Terena Small.

Item 05

Subject: General Public Comment. Public comment is invited on any matter not included on the printed agenda. Depending on the number of individuals wishing to address the California Practitioners Advisory Group, the presiding officer may establish specific time limits on presentations.

Type of Action: Information

  • Action: No Action Taken

***ADJOURNMENT OF THE MEETING***

Chair Isken adjourned the meeting at approximately 1:39 p.m.

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