2024-11-13 State Board Meeting Agenda

Times are approximate and may need to be adjusted.

Iowa Department of Education
Grimes State Office Building
State Board Room (second floor)
400 E 14th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319

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State Board Business Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Call to Order

  1. Approve the Agenda
  2. Communication
    1. Public Comment
    2. Director's Report
    3. Nonpublic Schools Advisory Committee Update
    4. Community College Advisory Committee Update
  3. Consent Agenda
    1. Meeting Minutes from September 12, 2024
    2. Appeal Decision: 5202 - Newton Community School District
    3. Appeal Decision: 5203 - Clear Creek Amana Community Schools
    4. Religious Groups Exempt from State Standards

9:40  a.m.

  1. Rules

    a. Chapter 12 - General Accreditation Standards

    b. Chapter 31 - Private Instruction and Dual Enrollment

10:10 a.m.

  1. Charter School Contract Amendment Request: Quest Forward Cedar Rapids (Goals 2 and 4)

10:20 a.m.

  1. Charter School Contract Amendment Request: Quest Forward Des Moines (Goals 2 and 4)

10:25 a.m.

  1. Charter School Voluntary Termination of Contract Request: Scholarship Prep (Goals 2 and 4)

10:35 a.m.

  1. Charter School Legislative Report (Goals 2 - 4)

10:55 a.m.

  1. ACHIEVE Update - Focus on Family Portal (Goal 2)

11:10 a.m.

  1. Every Student Succeeds Act Designations and School Improvement Supports (Goals 1 - 4)

11:40 a.m.

  1. School Budget Review Committee Hearing Update (Goals 1 - 5)

11:50 a.m.

  1. Annual Report on Citations and Corrections (Goals 1 - 4)

12:05 p.m.

  1. December State Board Meeting Discussion 

12:15 p.m.

Board Reports

12:30 p.m.

Adjourn