State Board Meeting--January 2011

This page provides the agenda and other related materials for the California State Board of Education (SBE) meeting to be held on Wednesday, January 12, 2011, Thursday, January 13, 2011, and Friday, January 14, 2011. Meetings will be held at the following location unless otherwise noted:

State Board of Education
1430 N Street, Room 1101
Sacramento, CA 95814

Agenda and Other Related Material

• Agenda*
  
  

  January 12, 2011 Update
  The California State Board of Education will continue its January 12, 2011 meeting on Thursday, January 13, 2011, as follows:
  
  1. Closed Session will commence at 9:00 a.m.
  
  2. Public Session will commence immediately following the Closed Session, reopening Item 1 for Board  Member orientations. This session will be informational only, and no action will be taken.

  UPDATE: The following individuals listed on the Agenda are no longer members of the State Board of Education: Ted Mitchell, Alan Arkatov, Benjamin Austin, James Fang, and David Lopez. The following individuals not listed on the Agenda will be joining the State Board of Education as members on Wednesday, January 12, 2011: Carl Cohn, Bill Honig, Michael W. Kirst, James L. Ramos, and Patricia Rucker. In addition, due to the large number of new members joining the Board, several items have been withdrawn by staff to the State Board and Department of Education, as indicated on the updated Agenda. The Board will not have sufficient time to prepare for and act on those items.
  
  It is anticipated that all of the items that have not been withdrawn will be heard on Wednesday, January 12, 2011.

• Comprehensive Vision, Mission, and Goals Statement
• Meeting Minutes
• SBE Bylaws
• SBE Meeting Live Webcast
• SBE Meeting Webcast Archive

* State Board of Education Meeting Agendas

The meeting agendas of the State Board of Education cover a wide range of educational issues related to the State Board's duties as outlined by the state Constitution, state statutes, and federal law. The issues on the State Board's agendas are of interest to educators, state and local policy makers, parents and guardians, students, and community members.

Generally speaking, the agenda will be uploaded ten days prior to the State Board's monthly meeting. Additionally, the agenda items will be uploaded ten days prior to the State Board meeting along with any supporting materials that are electronically available. The supporting materials (e.g., attachments, addendums, SBE commentary, or related reports) will be listed below the item number as they become available electronically. The agenda items and supporting materials may be downloaded by selecting the appropriate hyperlink.

For agenda materials that are not available electronically, please contact the State Board of Education office at
916-319-0827.

All supporting materials for the agenda items are available for public inspection at the State Board of Education,
1430 N Street, Suite 5111, Sacramento, California, 95814.