New Hampshire State Board of Education Due to the COVID-19 State of Emergency, this meeting will be held telephonically. To listen to the meeting, please follow these steps: 1. Dial 800-356-8278 2. Conference pin: 125563# 3. When prompted, State Your Name and Affiliation clearly Thursday, May 14, 2020 AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER – 9:00 AM II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE III. PUBLIC COMMENT ~ Please submit written commentary to [email protected] to be published with the monthly meeting materials. IV. COUNCIL for TEACHER EDUCATION (CTE) ~ LAURA STONEKING, NHDOE, Administrator, Bureau of Educator Preparation and Higher Education A. 2019 Peer Review: Annual Report B. Master Professional Educator Preparation Program (PEPP) Roster C. Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Amendment to Recent Substantive Change D. Plymouth State University (PSU) Extension Request 1) 3-month Extension (5/31/20-8/31/20) for 11 PEP programs 2) 1-year, 9-month Extension (5/31/20-2/28/22) for 4 PEP programs V. LEGISLATIVE UPDATES ~ AMANDA PHELPS, NHDOE, Administrative Rules Coordinator A. INITIAL PROPOSAL ~ Remote Instruction – Basis Instructional Standards and School Year (Ed 306. 14 and Ed306.18(a)(7). VI. PUBLIC SCHOOL APPROVAL~ NATE GREENE, NHDOE, Administrator, Bureau of Educational Opportunities A. School Year Waiver Requests in response to the COVID-19 State of Emergency ~ VII. NONPUBLIC SCHOOL APPROVAL ~ SHIREEN MESKOOB, NHDOE, Bureau of Educational Opportunities A. Commissioner’s Nonpublic School Approval Designation Renewal Report VIII. CHARTER SCHOOL REPORTS/UPDATES ~ JANE WATERHOUSE, NHDOE, Charter School Administrator A. Amendment to Northeast Woodlands Public Charter School’s Charter ~ JESSE BADGER, Chairman, Board of Trustees IX. COMMISSIONER’S UPDATE X. OPEN BOARD DISCUSSIONS XI. OLD BUSINESS XII. TABLED ITEMS A. Capital City Public Charter School Status Change Request XIII. CONSENT AGENDA A. Meeting Minutes of April 9, 2020 B. Rollinsford School District Withdrawal from SAU #56 Approved by Voters C. Strafford School District Withdrawal from SAU #44 Approved by Voters D. Timberlane School District Withdrawal from SAU #55 Approved by Voters XIV. NONPUBLIC SESSION XV. ADJOURNMENT – 2:00 PM IV, A Summarize: What improvements or revisions did the IHE make to programming this past year? Please respond to goals and priorities from last year’s report. Antioch Franklin Pierce Granite State Keene State NHIA NEC NHTI SNHU St Anselm UNH UVEI Implemented Developing tools to Refinements to CAEP Merge with NEC; Merger Added Improvement Administrative Strengthen the Evaluated rigor of programs in and evaluated collect data and student support. accreditation between Computer s focused on changes that included coherence and relation to other graduate-level a new delivery reconfiguring Assigning a Course redesign NEC and Science early clinical 1 FTE for Department capacity of adjunct teacher education programs to inform model for staffing to engage faculty advisor EPP to accommodate NHIA. experiences Chair and 1 FTE for professors. increases of rigor as needed in areas Elem. Ed with data to each restructuring competency Improvements and field- Director of Teacher of assessment of instruction for certification supported from 3 schools assessment. to clinical based Education. Implementation of candidates’ pedagogical and Increased Praxis student (using a to two; staffing practice coursework. the undergraduate analytical reflection - informed CORE support for more formal changes documents Discontinued Latin dual major in eligibility report for NECHE candidates tracking of and and added Computer Education Studies. student Collaboration handbooks. Science. Migration of performance Consolidating observation with NH school Key Assessments assessments, rubrics, competency programs into one scores). districts to Received three Process for uploaded into progress reviews into JumpRope campus. develop grants to communication of TaskStream in order (previously utilized Google forms and Developed a programs - support career misdemeanors to to monitor student sheets) process for clinical practice changes, help students progress. reviewing and improvement in professional address background Grant-funded Initiative for critiquing course development of learning for checks. Continue the work of Collaborative Learning - to look at materials; which partnerships first-year the Advisory problems of practice related to faculty are teachers and Combined Admin Committee. “Teaching for Deeper Learning” - meeting Continue to PD for partner Assistant and Data grant will continue in year two with a regularly to support / schools. Manager to TEP Researching a convened network of educators discuss expand TCAP Coordinator. teacher prep 4 year support for Many certification track High placement rate (100%) for Revised students and community and Improvements and (with one year of program completers - UVEI is approach to integration into K-12 initiatives. adjustments to student teaching) confident that graduates are Lead and Field the program candidate accomplished beginning teachers placement approval dispositions. faculty process Faculty research was published in the meetings. Created advisory journal Teacher Education Quarterly Streamlining of board to strengthen on the relationship between TCAP Livescan school-college performance and early career teacher fingerprinting partnerships. learning station for background Curriculum and Administrator check program approved 2019 CTE PEPP PEER ANNUAL REVIEW* May not apply to all institutions 1 | P a g e Summarize: What innovative practices and successes are noteworthy from the past year? Franklin Granite State Keene State NHIA NEC NHTI SNHU St Anselm UNH UVEI Pierce Advisory Committed to New Hampshire Alliance for College Readiness Grant Accommodate Use of Office Updating Developed the Improvements of 2nd Cohort of Teacher training for Open Education for 365; processes Goulder Center articulation Residency for Rural grad advisors. projects, Social Studies Education program - coordinator of competency and forms is for Innovative agreements. Education (TRRE). This increasing the program was facilitator at 8th Annual International Peace assessment in Development of a huge Practice focused requires exceptional Monthly adoption of Open week, Justice for Transnational Human Rights Violations courses’; comprehensive achievement on building PDS Advisory board is commitment from communication Education at the Crossroads of Litigation, Policy and Scholarship course plan to support supporting partnerships, helping to develop faculty to the meetings Resources. conference @ Oxford University redesign for students; consistency increased partnerships. communities. True between early fieldwork. across all research, creating partnership models that students, Second year of an Three methods students designed and wrote lesson Creation of the content and Innovation Creation of a clinical inform their own faculty, staff. advisory board plans in collaboration with Civil Rights and Restorative new data areas. School. capstone handbook. continual improvement. encompassing Justice Project at Northeastern University’s Law School analyst position. Faculty multiple GRANTS for Moving graduates from member part of stakeholders. KSC’s Epsilon Pi chapter of Kappa Delta Pi sponsored student BEC to EEC. IDEAL cohort Which provides seventh annual Inspiring Conversations in Education teachers is feedback on tools conference incredibly Graduate Certificate in and helps guide noteworthy. Trauma-Informed Policy goals and Regional School Leadership Consortium continued work This could & Practice. direction. on consortium and curriculum for the Ed Leadership serve as a program - leadership academy project developed with model for Focus on improving Jaffrey Rindge Cooperative School District other culturally rich institutions. experiences (field trips Cross-Cultural partnership with students in Belize - for credit) Elementary Education program Co-sponsored 3rd annual New Teachers retreat Continued development of the Next Steps NH and Beyond the Classroom websites with funding by NH DOE and Bureau of Special Education 4th annual Southwest NH Summer Educators Institute - focus on mental health and trauma informed schools Work on CEEDAR - participation in steering committee of the NH Educator Effectiveness for Student Success initiative 2019 CTE PEPP PEER ANNUAL REVIEW* May not apply to all institutions 2 | P a g e Summarize: Looking to the year ahead, what goals or priorities have you established for programming? Antioch Franklin Pierce Granite State Keene State NHIA NEC NHTI SNHU St Anselm UNH UVEI Replicate Increased Open Continue work Implement, Seeking Expanding the Clinical Advisory Development of Continue work with Barnes successful collaboration with Educational with CAEP monitor and candidates for a clinical MEd Board a 4-year pathway Initiative for Collaborative features of the local schools Resources revise the new CS degree. programs. due to high debt Learning - focusing the Brattleboro continue to be a Complete EPP curriculum and Utilize Canvas incurred by network on increasing partnership. Revising and goal. restructuring assessment Additional clinical Planning to offer regarding graduating capacity of early childhood updating system using experiences to a STEP micro placement and students center leaders Increasing materials Incorporate Continue to work relevant data. be embedded in credential. collect (feasibility study). enrollment for (handbooks) monthly scoring collaboratively