The Quality Education Council is holding its final meeting for 2010 today and tomorrow in Olympia. Find all <a href=”http://www.k12.wa.us/QEC/Meetings.aspx” target=”_blank”>meeting materials here</a>. Watch live <a href=”http://www.tvw.org/index.cfm?bhcp=1″ target=”_blank”>on TVW here</a>. Follow the action here (just hit refresh). 9:15am-9:25am <span style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Brief Overview of Funding Requirements of SHB 2776 — Isabel Munoz-Colon</span> <em><a href=”http://www.k12.wa.us/QEC/DecMeeting/Review_of_SHB_2776_Requirements.pdf”>PowerPoint available here</a></em> [...]

So excited to be back for day two of the Quality Education Council meeting. Find agenda and materials here. Watch on TVW here. Follow the action right here (just hit refresh). 9:15am-9:35am Classified Staffing Adequacy Report — Isabel Munoz-Colon PowerPoint available here 9:35am-11am Projected Costs of Implementing SBE Proposed Graduation Requirements — Edie Harding, Shawn [...]

The Quality Education Council is meeting today and tomorrow in Olympia. See the agenda and all materials here. Watch it live on TVW here. Follow my blog thread right here (just hit refresh on your browser). 9:15am-10:25am State Reform Plan Goals — Supt. Randy Dorn, Shawn Lewis PowerPoint available here >>Mary Jean Ryan suggested strengthening [...]

The Quality Education Council meets today. See agenda and matierals here. Watch on TVW here. Hit ‘refresh’ for updates. 9:05am-9:25am State and Federal Timber Revenue — Shawn Lewis PowerPoint available here Shawn Lewis recommends the QEC send this issue to the Local Funding Work Group. 9:25am-9:55am Graduation Requirements Recommendation — Edie Harding, Kathe Taylor PowerPoint [...]

The Quality Education Council is meeting today in Olympia. Materials are available here. TVW is broadcasting the meeting live, or watch online here. I’ll be posting updates throughout the day, so be sure to hit ‘refresh’ on your browser. 9:05am-9:20am Common Core Standards — Alan Burke PowerPoint available here >>Dr. Bette Hyde asked about the [...]

Back for day two fo the Quality Education Council meeting. Meeting materials are still available here. TVW continues to carry the action live. 9:05am-10am Race to the Top Status and Work Plan — Judy Hartmann and Edie Harding Two-pager available here About 50 districts have signed on so far, most of them smaller in size. [...]

Live blogging is back in 2010 with the first meeting of the Quality Education Council. Meeting materials are available online here. TVW is carrying all of the action live, view it online here. I’ll be updating throughout the day, so hit ‘refresh’ on your browser to follow along. 9:05am-9:45am Review and Update: 2010 Legislative Session and [...]

We’re back for Day 2 of the Quality Education Council, which appears to be the most exciting action in Olympia today — TVW is broadcasting live. Meeting documents are available here. 9:05am-9:45am Achievement Gap Committee Update – Erin Jones PowerPoint available here. -Recommendations * Racial and ethnic diversity on the QEC * Review the funding [...]

The Quality Education Council is meeting today and tomorrow in Olympia (no online agenda yet, sorry meeting docs now up). For those interested in seeing Superintendent Dorn’s mustache (it is Movember), tune in to TVW. I’ll be posting updates throughout the day, all you need do is hit ‘refresh.’ 9:05am-10am Beginning Teacher Mentor Program (Beginning [...]