Grundy Reporter

Illinois State Board of Education Policy Planning Committee met Dec. 2.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. Roll Call/Pledge of Allegiance

A. Consideration of and Possible Actions on Any Requests for Participation in Meeting by Other Means

2. Public Participation

A. Individuals who wish to sign up for public participation may complete 1) an online form that will be available from 11:00 a.m. until the start of the meeting on December 2, or 2) sign in on a public participation sign-in sheet that will be available at 100 N First Street, Springfield, IL from 11:00 a.m. until the start of the meeting on December 2. Participants will be able to review the guidelines and indicate if they wish to speak in person or via phone. Phone participants may dial in: (224) 501-3412; Access Code: 614-567-269

3. Approval of Minutes: November 4, 2021

4. Discussion Items

A. Accountability 2022 & Beyond Planning

B. IL-EMPOWER Update

C. Assessment Update

5. Review of December Board Action Items

A. Rules for Initial Review – Part 1 (Bullying Policy Submission Requirements)

B. Rules for Initial Review - Part 35 (Mentoring Program for New Principals)

C. Rules for Initial Review - Part 65 (New Teacher Induction and Mentoring)

D. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million - Renewal of Intergovernmental Agreement with Illinois State University to Administer the Illinois National Board Professional Preparation Support System

E. Contracts and Grants over $1 Million - Approval to Release and Award FY 2023 Facilitating Coordination in Agricultural Education Requests for Proposals

F. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million - Illinois Early Learning Project Website (IELP) Intergovernmental Agreement –University of Illinois

G. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million - Approval of the Release and Award of a Request for Sealed Proposals (RFSP): PFA/PFAE Program Monitoring for Quality and Compliance

H. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million - Approval of the Release and Award of a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Preschool Discretionary Support Project - Early Choices

I. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million - Approval of the Release and Award of a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Preschool Discretionary Support Project - STAR Net

J. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million - Approval to release and award a Request for Proposals for Preschool for All/Preschool for All Expansion Training and Technical Assistance: Three to Five Years

K. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million – Approval of Intergovernmental Agreement for Affinity Groups

L. Approval of State Educator Preparation and Licensure Board Appointment

M. Approval of 2021 State Board of Education Annual Report for the General Assembly –

6. Review of January Board Action Items

A. Approval of the Accountability 2022 Amendment

B. Rules for Initial Review- Part 1 (Public Schools Evaluation, Recognition and Supervision)

C. Contracts & Grants over $1 Million – Approval of FY23 Invitation for Bid Procurement to identify vendors for the Illinois Virtual Course Catalog

D. Contracts & Grants Over $1 Million – Preschool Development Grant Birth – 5 Intergovernmental Agreement with the Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT)

E. Contracts & Grants Over $1 Million – Approval of Preschool Development Grant Birth Through Five - Illinois Board of Higher Education

F. Contracts & Grants Over $1 Million -- Approval of Preschool Development Grant - Northern Illinois University - Longitudinal Data System

7. New Business: Items for the next agenda

8. Next Meeting: January 11, 2022

9. Adjourn

https://www.isbe.net/Documents_Board_Meetings/20211202-EPP-Agenda.pdf