Legislative Oversight Commission on Education Accountability - Agenda

Tuesday, August 22, 2017, 9:00am - 11:00am

1. Call to order.

2. Roll call.

3. Approval of minutes from the meeting on February 9, 2017.

4. Adoption of procedural rules.

5. Report on Single Audit deadline issue. John Myers, Cabinet Secretary, Department of Administration.

6. Report on status of Strategic State Plan for Science and Technology Research (§18B-18B-2). Dr. Paul Hill, Chancellor, HEPC. 

7. Report on progress of assessors in assessing at constitutionally required level and the effects of increasing the limit on the increase in total property tax revenues to 2% (§11-8-6f). Jeff Amburgey, Director, Property Tax Division, Tax Department.

8. Superintendent’s Report. Dr. Steve Paine, State Superintendent of Schools.

9. HB2711 quadrant update. Jason Butcher, Coordinator, WVBE.

10. State Board of Education policies on public comment:

    • Policy 2422.7 Standards for Basic and Specialized Health Care Procedures. Lou Maynus, Assistant Superintendent, Division of Teaching and Learning, WVDE.

    • Policy 2520.7 West Virginia College- and Career-Readiness Standards for World Languages. Lou Maynus, Assistant Superintendent, Division of Teaching and Learning, WVDE.

    • Policy 2520.15 West Virginia Pre-K Standards (Ages 3-5). Lou Maynus, Assistant Superintendent, Division of Teaching and Learning, WVDE.

    • Policy 2520.16 West Virginia Alternate Academic Achievement Standards. Lou Maynus, Assistant Superintendent, Division of Teaching and Learning, WVDE.

    • Policy 2525 West Virginia’s Universal Access to a Quality Early Education System. Lou Maynus, Assistant Superintendent, Division of Teaching and Learning, WVDE.

    • Policy 2520.13 West Virginia College- and Career-Readiness Programs of Study/Standards for Career and Technical Education. Kathy D’Antoni, Associate Superintendent, Division of Technical Education & Governor’s Economic Initiatives, WVDE.

    • Policy 4336 West Virginia School Bus Transportation Policy and Procedures Manual. Terry Harless, Chief Financial Officer, Office of Finance and Administration, WVDE.

11. Other business.

12. Adjourn.