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Instructional Quality Commission Meeting Minutes

Final Minutes of the Instructional Quality Commission March 28, 2019 Meeting.

FINAL MINUTES OF MEETING: MARCH 28, 2019
Instructional Quality Commission
An advisory body to the California State Board of Education
(Commission approved on May 16, 2019)


Report of Action
Thursday, March 28, 2019

Instructional Quality Commissioners Present:
  • Soomin Chao, Chair
  • Jennifer Woo, Vice Chair
  • Christine Chapman
  • Lizette Diaz
  • Shay Fairchild
  • Deborah Costa Hernández
  • Jose Iniguez
  • Yolanda Muñoz
  • Melanie Murphy-Corwin
  • Nicole Naditz
  • David Phanthai
  • Alma-Delia Renteria
  • Manuel Rustin
  • Julie Tonkovich
  • Pamela Williamson
Commissioners Absent:
  • Jose Lara
  • Shirley Weber, Assemblymember
Executive Director:
  • Stephanie Gregson

State Board of Education Liaison Absent:
  • Patricia Rucker
  • Ilene Straus


Please note that the complete proceedings of the March 28, 2019, Instructional Quality Commission (Commission or IQC) meeting, including closed-captioning, are available online at Instructional Quality Commission 2019 Meeting Web page.

  1. Full Instructional Quality Commission
  1. Call to Order
    Commission Chair Chao called the meeting to order at approximately 10 a.m.

  2. Salute to the Flag
    Commissioner Murphy-Corwin led the salute to the flag.

  3. Overview of Agenda
    Commission Chair Chao reviewed agenda and went over public comment guidelines

  4. Approval of Minutes

    ACTION: Commissioner Naditz moved to approve the January 24–25, 2019 Commission meeting minutes. Commissioner Murphy-Corwin seconded the motion. There was no discussion or public comment. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present (15-0). Commissioners Lara and Weber were absent from the meeting.

  5. Report of the Chair
    Commission Chair Chao gave a report.

  6. Executive Director’s Report
    Executive Director Stephanie Gregson gave a report.

  7. Report of the State Board of Education (SBE): None

  8. Unconscious Bias Training
    Lindsay Weiss, Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division, conducted an introduction to unconscious bias based on the book Blind Spot.

  9. Other Matters/Public Comment: None
  1. Mathematics Subject Matter Committee
  1. 2021 Revision of Mathematics Framework for California Public Schools, Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve (Mathematics Framework)
  1. Schedule of Significant Events (Information/Action)

    ACTION: Commissioner Iniguez moved to recommend the 2021 Revision of the Mathematic Framework Schedule of Significant Events, pending funding, to the full IQC. Commissioner Renteria seconded the motion. There was no discussion or public comment. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present (8–0).

  2. Application for the Mathematics Curriculum Framework and Evaluation Criteria Committee (CFCC) (Information/Action)
    Subject Matter Committee (SMC) Chair Chapman led the discussion of the CFCC application. There was one edit to the application. To match the deadline date listed on the Schedule of Significant Events, the application deadline was changed to August 15, 2019.

    ACTION: Commissioner Muñoz moved to recommend, as amended, the application for the Mathematics CFCC to the full IQC. Commissioner Costa Hernández seconded the motion. There was no additional discussion or public comment. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present (8–0).
  1. Other Matters/Public Comment: None
  1. Health Subject Matter Committee
  1. 2020 Health Instructional Materials Adoption
  1. Content Standards Maps and Evaluation Criteria Maps (Information/Action)

    ACTION: Commissioner Fairchild moved to recommend the set of evaluation criteria and standards maps to be used in the 2020 Health Instructional Materials Adoption to the full Commission. Commissioner Chapman seconded the motion. There was no discussion or public comment. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present (7–0). Commissioner Lara was absent from the meeting.
  1. Other Matters/Public Comment: None
  1. Full Commission Reconvenes
  1. Reports/Action from the Subcommittees to the Full Commission
    Mathematics Subject Matter Committee
  1. Approve and Recommend to the SBE the Mathematics Framework Schedule of Significant Events (Action)

    ACTION: Mathematics SMC Chair Chapman moved to recommend to the SBE the 2021 Mathematics Framework Schedule of Significant Events. Commissioner Iniguez seconded the motion. There was no discussion or public comment. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present (15–0). Commissioners Lara and Weber were absent from the meeting.

  2. Approve and Recommend to the SBE the Application for the Mathematics CFCC (Action)

    ACTION: Mathematics SMC Chair Chapman moved to recommend to the SBE the Mathematics CFCC Application. Commissioner Muñoz seconded the motion. There was no discussion or public comment. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present (15–0). Commissioners Lara and Weber were absent from the meeting.

Health Subject Matter Committee

  1. Approve and Recommend to the SBE the Standards and Criteria Maps for the Health Instructional Materials Adoption (Action)

    ACTION: Health SMC Chair Woo moved to recommend to the SBE the set of evaluation criteria and standards maps to be used in the 2020 Instructional Materials Adoption. Commissioner Williamson seconded the motion. There was no discussion or public comment. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present (15–0). Commissioners Lara and Weber were absent from the meeting.
  1. 2019 Health Education Framework for Public Schools, Kindergarten Through Grade Twelve (Health Education Framework)
  1. Review Second 60-day Field Review Results and Recommend Final Edits to the SBE (Action)
    Commission Chair Chao gave a summary of the public input that was received during the second 60-day review period. Prior to the Commission’s discussion on the item, Commission Chair Chao opened public comment on the draft Health Education Framework. She reviewed the general rules and procedures for giving public comment, which were also printed on the agenda. The commissioners then accepted public comment.

    Each speaker had one minute to provide public comment with the exception of Spanish speakers who were given two minutes to allow for translation. The following individuals provided public comment (some names may be misspelled due to illegible writing):
  1. Jason Gayler
  2. Jerread Wright
  3. Chris Celio
  4. Kristen Hyler
  5. Ariel Storm
  6. Kelly Schenkoske
  7. American Figueroa
  8. Joe R. Miranda
  9. Pastor Enrique Ozellana
  10. Luis Ramirez
  11. Norma Pozello
  12. Mario Chaparro
  13. Ana P Franco
  14. Rochelle Conner
  15. Gheorghe Rosca
  16. Stephanie Yates
  17. Jasmine Mo
  18. Joy Park
  19. Jinah Yi
  20. Mindy Lee
  21. Maryla Boumann, Pray California
  22. Courtney McDaniel, Informed Parents of Placer
  23. Alexis Fernanto Gomez, California (CA) Association of School Health Educators
  24. Amy West, Concerned Women for America (CWA)
  25. Katherine Duran, CCOSS
  26. Tim Thompson, Informed Parents of CA (IPOC)
  27. Lisa L Dubrow, Informed Parents
  28. Andrea Tapia, IPOC
  29. Lionada Leopo, IPOC
  30. Jennifer Gonzalez, Informed Parent
  31. Araceli Justiniani, IPOC
  32. Alma E. Nieto, IPOC
  33. Emmi Rincon
  34. Patricia Ballesteros, IPOC
  35. Peggy McDaniel, IPOC
  36. Lilan Flores, Student
  37. Alvarado
  38. Ofelea St Garcia, Informed Parents
  39. Yolanda Aredina, Informed Parents
  40. Eva Alvarado, Student
  41. Teresa Vera, IPOC
  42. Esmelda Delgado, IPOC
  43. David Alabran, IPOC
  44. Linda Pillsbury, IPOC
  45. Nancy Sandoval, IPOC
  46. Diane Caldera, IPOC
  47. Denise Pursche, IPOC
  48. Beth Swanni, IPOC/CA Parent
  49. Sandra Padilla, IPOC
  50. Sandy Torosian, United States Parents Involved in Education
  51. Melanie Torres, IPOC
  52. Gracey Van Der Mark, IPOC
  53. Michelle Thompson, IPOC, Concerned Parents of San Juan
  54. Natalia Garcia, IPOC
  55. Pam Da Trejo, IPOC
  56. Richard Wartman, IPOC
  57. Stephanie Morgan, Informed Parents
  58. McCall Kimball, IPOC
  59. Shanee Euren, Registered Nurse
  60. Eric Euren, Pastor
  61. Mary Pettey, Concerned Parent CA
  62. Olga Timonina, Concerned Parent CA
  63. Matt Trudell, Parent of Grade Schooler
  64. Jenny Johnson, God
  65. Judy Woo, Parent
  66. John Schuff, Parent
  67. Susan Bieny, Parent
  68. Denise Jones, Parent
  69. Lindsay Erickson, Parent
  70. Andrew Ramirez, Student
  71. Al Kuhr, Parent
  72. Heather Char, Parent
  73. Nicole Wright, Parent
  74. Phyllis Manley, Parent
  75. Lorenzo Magallon, Parent
  76. Marlo Tucker, CWA State Director
  77. Becky Schank, Parent
  78. Ally Hage, Parent/Teacher
  79. Brenda Wood, Pastor, Word of Life Ministries
  80. Vararie Earl, Grandparent
  81. Jenica Williams, Parent
  82. Becky Rice, Parent
  83. Sheila Ratliff, Grandparent
  84. Mark Ahliw, Parent
  85. Jennifer Chou, American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California
  86. Dean Forman, Father/Grandfather
  87. Laura Kanter, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Center Orange County (OC)
  88. Jessica Hubbard, Girls Inc. Of OC
  89. Liz Sanchez, CA State University Fullerton (CSUF)
  90. Kelli Bourne, LGBT Center OC
  91. Kai Morales, CSUF
  92. Luis Gomez, LGBT Center OC
  93. Jay Rymer, LGBT Center OC
  94. Sylvia Bond
  95. Erin Smith, Parent
  96. Heather Appel, Parent
  97. Erika Noll, Parent
  98. Leah Tufan, Parent
  99. Emy Brasher, Parent
  100. Elizabeth Wells, Planned Parenthood of CA
  101. Maurico Johnson, Church of God Pentecostal
  102. Ben Tuifua, Parent
  103. Amy Brandon, Parent
  104. Kevin Brandon, Parent
  105. Debbie Jones, Grandparent
  106. Tim Steele, Parent
  107. Nadia Serdick, Parent
  108. Daytoo Serdick, Parent
  109. Michael Kempe, Grandparent
  110. Kim Conner, Parent
  111. Rita Riedeiros, Parent
  112. Matthew Chacon, Educator
  113. Kevin Snider, Pacific Justice Institute
  114. Bruce Marshall
  115. Lorraine Marshall
  116. David Fisher, Grandparent
  117. Veronica Sullivan, Student
  118. Rick Gall, Teacher
  119. Julie Trout, Parent
  120. Hannah Judd, Parent
  121. Marilyn Jackson, P4SS
  122. Leslie Jamieson, Parent
  123. Roman Kalinia, IPOC
  124. Sondra Brown, Parent
  125. Dennae Valerio, Parent
  126. Alla Manchero, Parent
  127. Joe Gicar, GOP
  128. Phillip Hsu
  129. Gloria Zamora, Parent
  130. Efraim Perez
  131. Angela Vigil
  132. Joseph Dunca
  133. Chris Miller, Student Mental Health Policy Workgroup
  134. Tami Martin, Equality California
  135. Jessica Parral, Los Angeles LGBT Center
  136. Rebecca Rangel, Parent/Informed Parents
  137. Ruth Puris, Parent
  138. Cherise Estel, Grandparent
  139. A Blachowski, Charter Parent/Informed Parents
  140. Bernadette Hilgman, Parent/Informed Parents
  141. Janet Mullen, Grandmother
  142. Greg Burt, Parent/California Family Council
  143. Cornelius Goga

After all public comments were heard, the Commission reviewed and discussed the public comments received on the draft Health Education Framework during the second 60-day public review and comment period. Commission Chair Chao led the discussion of the recommended edits submitted by members of the public. The Health Education Framework writers and California Department of Education staff members answered questions throughout this discussion. At the conclusion of their discussion, the Commission recommended 372 public comments be included in the draft framework.

ACTION: Commissioner Woo moved to recommend to the SBE the final edits agreed upon to the draft 2019 Health Education Framework. Commissioner Fairchild seconded the motion. There was no additional discussion or public comment. The motion was approved by a unanimous vote of the members present (14–0). Commissioner Renteria was not present for the vote and Commissioners Lara and Weber were absent from the meeting.

  1. Individual Commissioner Reports: None

  2. Other Matters/Public Comment: None


ADJOURNMENT OF MEETING
Commission Chair Chao adjourned the meeting at approximately 4:58 p.m.

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