Schedule of Significant Events
2015 English Language Arts/English Language Development Instructional Materials Adoption Revised Schedule of Significant Events.Revision to be approved by the State Board of Education at its March 11-12, 2015 
  meeting. 
  
| Event | Date(s) | 
|---|---|
| Instructional Quality Commission (IQC) approves reviewer application and Schedule of Significant Events (Timeline) | November 21–22, 2013 | 
| Survey of publisher interest | November 2013 | 
| State Board of Education (SBE) approves reviewer application and adoption Timeline | March 12–13, 2014 | 
| Recruitment of reviewers (at least 90 days per 5CCR§9513) | April 1– December 1, 2014 | 
| SBE action on IQC’s recommended ELA/ELD Framework, includes public hearing | July 9-10, 2014 | 
| Publisher Briefing: Overview of 2015 ELA/ELD Adoption Evaluation Criteria | July 30, 2014 | 
| IQC recommends reviewers and revised Timeline to SBE | September 18–19, 2014 | 
| Publisher Briefing: In-Depth Review of 2015 ELA/ELD Adoption Evaluation Criteria | October 23, 2014 | 
| SBE appoints reviewers and approves revised Timeline | November 13–14, 2014 | 
| IQC recommends reviewers and approves training materials (§9512h) | November 20–21, 2014 | 
| SBE appoints reviewers and approves training materials (§9512h) | January 14–15, 2015 | 
| Invitation to Submit Meeting (Sacramento) | January 28, 2015 | 
| IQC recommends revised Timeline and non-Instructional Quality Commissioner facilitators to SBE | February 5–6, 2015 | 
| Small publisher fee reduction requests due | February 11, 2015 | 
| SBE takes action on publisher fee reduction requests, revised Timeline, non-Instructional Quality Commissioner facilitators | March 11–12, 2015 | 
| Submission List information for programs due by 5:00 p.m. PST | March 17, 2015 | 
| Reviewer Training (2 sessions) | Session I: | 
| Non-refundable publisher participation fees due | April 20, 2015 | 
| Publishers provide samples of instructional materials to reviewers and Learning Resource Display Centers on or before 5:00 p.m. PDT | Session  I: May 1, 2015 | 
| Independent Review | Session I: May 1–July 12, 2015 | 
| Publisher pricing due by 5:00 p.m. PDT | July 2, 2015 | 
| Reviewer Deliberations (2 sessions) | Session I: July 13–17, 2015 | 
| IQC holds public meeting to receive comment (5 CCR§9524(a)) | August 20, 2015 | 
| IQC makes recommendation | September 24–25, 2015 | 
| SBE holds public hearing to receive comment (Education Code 60203 and 5 CCR §9524(b)) | November 4–5, 2015 | 
| SBE takes action on recommendation | November 4–5, 2015 | 
