Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission
An advisory body to the California State Board of Education
Location:
Department of Education
1430 N Street, Room 1101
Sacramento, CA 95814
Members:
- Dr. Deborah Keys, Chair
- Mary-Alicia McRae, Vice-Chair
- John Brooks
- Katherine Crawford
- Patricia Dixon
- Wendy Levine
- Julie Maravilla
- Michael Matsuda
- Dr. Stan Metzenberg
- Dr. Charles Munger, Jr.
- Dr. Armida Ornelas
- Becky Sullivan
- Connie Tate
- José Velasquez
- Richard Wagoner
- Kevin Wooldridge
- Jack Scott, Senator
- Jackie Goldberg, Assembly Member
The Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission is an 18-member panel that includes two Members of the Legislature appointed, respectively, by the Senate Committee on Rules and by the Speaker of the Assembly and serving at the pleasure of their appointing powers. The legislative members participate in the Commission's work to the extent that such participation is not incompatible with their positions as Members of the Legislature. The State Board of Education appointed 13 of the 16 public members, and the other three are appointed, respectively, by the Governor (Michael Matsuda), the Senate Committee on Rules (Armida Ornelas), and the Speaker of the Assembly (Patricia Dixon). The public members serve four-year, staggered terms and may serve only one full term.
All times are approximate and are provided for convenience only. The order of business may be changed without notice. The Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission will hold a two-day meeting on Thursday and Friday, May 18-19, 2006, at the location indicated above. The meeting will include some activities involving the Curriculum Commission as a whole and others involving one or more of the Commission's various committees. The following outline of activities is provided for convenience only. The actual order of business may be changed without notice by the Commission Chair to accommodate the needs of members, invited presenters, and key staff. Anyone interested in a particular matter should plan on being in attendance for the whole of Thursday and Friday, May 18-19, 2006. Timing and order of activities may change. The Full Curriculum Commission and its various committees will commence, recess, and reconvene as necessary throughout the two-day meeting.
The agenda listing is illustrative of the matters to be considered, but it is not necessarily exhaustive. The agenda for this Curriculum Commission meeting may involve the full scope of its statutory responsibilities which includes studying the problems of courses of study in the schools of the state; developing criteria for and conducting the evaluation of instructional materials; and recommending minimum standards for courses of study, curriculum frameworks, and the adoption or rejection of instructional materials. The Curriculum Commission reserves the right to consider specific matters and take action within the full scope of its responsibilities. The list that follows is illustrative of the matters to be considered, but it is not necessarily exhaustive.Reasonable accommodation will be provided for any individual with a disability. Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in a meeting or function of the Curriculum Commission, may request assistance by contacting the Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division, California Department of Education, 1430 N Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA, 95814; 916-319-0881 or 916-319-0454; fax, 916-319-0172.
Action may be taken on any matter as necessary. The Curriculum Commission and its various committees reserve the right to take action on any matter within the full scope of the Commission's statutory responsibilities.
Thursday, May 18, 2006 (9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ±)
1430 N Street, Room 1101, Sacramento, California
(Timing and order of activities may change)
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Full Curriculum Commission (9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.)
- Call to Order
- Salute to the Flag
- Overview of Agenda
- Approval of Minutes for the January 2006 Meeting (Action)
- Report of the Chair
- Executive Director’s Report
Thomas Adams, Executive Director - Report from the State Board of Education
Roger Magyar, Executive Director, State Board of Education (Invited) - Correspondence/Requests from the State Board of Education
- Report of the California Department of Education
Susan Stickel, Deputy Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction Branch (Invited) - Assessment Update
Deb Sigman, Director, Standards and Assessment Division (Invited) - Legislative Update
Cathy McBride, Governmental Affairs (Invited) - Budget Update
Suzanne Rios, CDE Administrator, Instructional Resources - Other Matters/Public Comment
Break: 10 Minutes
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Executive Committee
- Committee Assignments (Action)
- Other Matters/Public Comment
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Science Subject Matter Committee
- Status of 2006 Science Primary Adoption
- Deliberations Pre-meeting Conference Call (Action)
- Other Matters/Public Comment
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Visual and Performing Arts Subject Matter Committee
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Status of 2006 Visual and Performing Arts Primary Adoption (Information)
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Deliberations Pre-meeting Conference Call (Action)
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Other Matters/Public Comment
- Lunch Break: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
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Physical Education Subject Matter Committee
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Physical Education Content Standards (Information)
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Framework Development (Information/Action)
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Physical Education Subject Matter Committee Meetings (Action)
- Other Matters/Public Comment
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Foreign Language Subject Matter Committee
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Update on Standards Development (Information)
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Framework Development (Information)
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Other Matters/Public Comment
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Electronic Learning Resources Committee
- Education Technology Update (Information)
- Other Matters/Public Comment
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Reading/Language Arts/English Language Development (RLA/ELD) Subject Matter Committee
- Reading/Language Arts Framework Update (Information)
- Other Matters/Public Comment
Friday, May 19, 2006 (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. ±
(Timing and order of activities may change)
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Health Subject Matter Committee
- School Nutrition and Design (Information)
Phyllis Bramson-Paul, Director, Nutrition Services Division - Update on the Health Standards (Information)
Caroline Roberts, Administrator, and
Mary Marks, Consultant, School Health Connections and Healthy Start Office - Other Matters/Public Comment
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History-Social Science Subject Matter Committee
- California Native Americans Supplemental Instructional Materials Project (Information)
- Other Matters/Public Comment
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Mathematics Subject Matter Committee
- Braille Standards for Mathematics (Information)
Dr. Stuart Wittenstein, Superintendent, California School for the Blind and
Dr. Sharon Sacks, Chair, AB 897 Task Force and Professor of Special Education, California State University Los Angeles (Invited) - 2007 Mathematics Primary Adoption (Information/Action)
- Approval of Standards Maps for Mathematics Intervention and Algebra Readiness Programs
- Mathematics Framework Update (Information)
- Other Matters/Public Comment
Break: 10 Minutes
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Full Curriculum Commission Reconvenes
- Report on the National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS)
Dennis Kelleher, Consultant, Special Education Division (Invited) - Reports/Action from Subcommittees
- Reports from Commission Liaisons
- Individual Commissioner Reports
- Other Matters/Public Comment
For further information about this agenda, please contact the Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission at 916-319-0454 or the Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Office, California Department of Education, 1430 N Street, Third Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814; 916-319-0881; 916-319-0172 (Fax). This agenda is posted on the Curriculum Commission’s Web Site: http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/cc/cd/index.asp