January 23, 2010

Reporter: Sue Westbrook

Topics Discussed:

• Leg update-SB1 and SB4 RTTT legislation
• CFT opposition to Rae Belisle and Jorge Lopez
• EC/K-12 lobbying March 1-2; SBE focused on charters
• Charter schools-resolutions-working on revisions to charter school position paper; CTE
• Casualization of Academic Labor
• Common Core Standards-will send out revised document for comment February 2.

Action Taken:

• Resolution passed on Charter School Accountability
• Resolution passed on Charter School Committee
• Resolutions passed on Educator Evaluation and Compensation
• Resolution passed Casualization of Academic Labor

Future Plans:

• Continue work on revising charter school position paper
• Continue on with Common Core Standards
• Continue to discuss a-g requirements
• Professional development - ER&D

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