KDE's School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council will meet on July 18

Kentucky Department of Education sent this bulletin at 07/11/2023 01:50 PM EDT
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Meeting Advisory

Media Contact: Toni Konz Tatman

Chief Communications Officer

Office: (502) 564-2000

toni.tatman@education.ky.gov

Advisory 23-209

 

July 11, 2023

KDE's School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council will meet on July 18

The Kentucky Department of Education's School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council (SCAAC) will meet on July 18 at 9 a.m. ET.

SCAAC is comprised of 16 voting members. All members are appointed by the governor.

The council was created to study, audit, review and make recommendations concerning Kentucky’s system of academic standards, assessing learning, identifying academic competencies and deficiencies of students, holding schools accountable for learning, and assisting schools to improve their performance.

A livestream of the meeting will be available to watch on the Kentucky Department of Education Media Portal.

A full agenda for the meeting follows:

 

              School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council        
July 18, 2023, 9 a.m. ET 
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 AGENDA

I. Welcome and Introductions: Jana Beth Francis, Chair, School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council

II. Roll Call of Members: Melissa Chandler, Program Consultant, Office of Assessment and Accountability, Kentucky Department of Education

III. Review Agenda and Approve Minutes from Last Meeting: Jana Beth Francis, Chair, School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council

IV. Kentucky United We Learn and Standing Committee Updates: Karen Dodd, Chief Performance Office, Office of the Commissioner, Kentucky Department of Education

V. Portrait of a Learner: Meredith Brewer, Director, Office of the Commissioner, Kentucky Department of Education; Sarah Snipes, Program Manager, Office of Continuous Improvement, Kentucky Department of Education

VI. Assessment and Accountability Updates: Rhonda Sims, Associate Commissioner, Office of Assessment and Accountability, Kentucky Department of Education; Jennifer Stafford, Director, Office of Assessment and Accountability, Kentucky Department of Education  

VII. 2023 Standards Setting: Jana Beth Francis, Chair, School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council; Artavia Acklin, Principal, Shelby County Schools 

VIII. Expiring SCAAC Member Terms: Jana Beth Francis, Chair, School Curriculum, Assessment and Accountability Council 

IX. Adjournment (Announce Next Meeting Date) 

Future Meetings:

Sept. 19, 2023
Nov. 21, 2023