Subject: Consolidated Applications 2007-08: Approval
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE): Review local educational agency failure to grant diplomas for certain students under California Education Code Section 60852.4
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Approve Local Educational Agency Plans, Title 1, Section 1112
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: No Child Left Behind Act of 2001: Approve Additional Supplemental Educational Services Providers for 2007-09
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: Implementation of Assembly Bill 1802, Chapter 79, Statutes of 2006: Approve Release of Funds for Supplemental Materials for English Learners
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: Mathematics and Reading Professional Development Program, Senate Bill 472 (Chapter 524, Statutes of 2006): Approve Reimbursement Requests from Local Educational Agencies.
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: Mathematics and Reading Professional Development Program, Senate Bill 472 (Chapter 524, Statutes of 2006): Approval of Training Providers and Training Curricula
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: Gifted and Talented Education: Approval of Applications for Funding from Local Educational Agencies
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program and the High Priority Schools Grant Program: Proposed Intervention for Cohort(s) 1-3 Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program Schools and Cohort 1 High Priority Schools Grant Program Schools that Failed to Show Significant Growth
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: Immediate Intervention/Underperforming Schools Program and High Priority Schools Grant Program: School Assistance and Intervention Team: Approval of Expenditure Plan to Support School Assistance and Intervention Team Activities and Corrective Actions in State-Monitored Schools
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: Assignment of Numbers for Charter School Petitions
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: Public Charter Schools Grant Program (PCSGP): Approve the List of Recommended PCSGP Planning and Implementation Grant Awardees
Type of Action: Action, Information
Subject: State Instructional Materials Fund – Approve Tentative Encumbrances and Allocations for Fiscal Year 2007-08
Type of Action: Action, Information
ALGEBRA l (students with disabilities)
Subject: Request by Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School to waive Education Code (EC) Section 51224.5(b), the requirement that all students graduating in the 2006-07 school year be required to complete a course in Algebra I (or equivalent) to be given a diploma of graduation for one special education student based on EC Section 56101, the special education waiver authority.
Waiver Number: 5-7-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL (commingling)
Subject: Request by Madera County Office of Education for a waiver of portions of Education Code (EC) sections 48660 and 48916.1(d) to permit a community day school (CDS) to serve students in grades 4-6 with students in grades 7-8.
Waiver Number: 9-6-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
Subject: Request by Dixon Unified School District for a waiver of portions of California Education Code (EC) sections 48660 and 48916.1(d) to permit a community day school (CDS) to serve students in grades 4-6 with students in grades 7-8.
Waiver Number: 2-8-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
FILL VACANCY ON THE COUNTY COMMITTEE
Subject: Request by the Los Angeles County Office of Education to waive California Education Code (EC) Section 4006(c)(2), the requirement to fill a vacancy on the County Committee on School District Organization and the 70-day time period the county superintendent is required to fill the vacancy by his or her appointment.
Waiver Number: 7-6-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS (24 month rule)
Subject: Request by Davis Joint Unified School District under the authority of Education Code (EC) Section 60422(c) to waive EC Section 60422(a), the “24 month rule”, for purchase of instructional materials after the adoption of a new list by the State Board of Education. Request is to delay the adoption of materials in history–social science (K–5 only) for 12 additional months for one school only.
Waiver Number: 3-7-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL)
Type of Action: Action
INSTRUCTIONAL TIME PENALTY
Subject: Request by Pacific Collegiate Charter School under the authority of Education Code (EC) Section 47612.6 to waive the fiscal penalties assessed under EC 47612.5(c) for offering less instructional time in the 2005-2006 fiscal year than the minimum requirements for charter schools set by EC 77612.5(a)(D) for students in grades 9-12, shortfall of 917 minutes that year.
Waiver Number: 8-6-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS SUFFICIENCY (EC 60119 Audit Findings)
Subject: Request by Orange County Department of Education for retroactive waiver of the audit penalty for the 2005-06 fiscal year of Education Code (EC) Section 60119 regarding the annual public hearing and board resolution on the availability of textbooks and instructional materials for all students at all grade levels and subjects. The public hearing was held at 11:10 a.m.
Waiver Number: 2-6-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL)
Type of Action: Action
PRINCIPAL TRAINING PROGRAM
Subject: Request by San Diego Unified School District to waive Education Code (EC) Section 44512(c) regarding the timelines to complete the final 80 hours of training for six school administrators involved in the principal training program, established by Assembly Bill 75 (Statutes of 2001).
Waiver Number: 4-7-2006
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
SCHOOL DISTRICT ORGANIZATION
Subject: Request by Alameda County Office of Education for a waiver of portions of Education Code (EC) Section 35706 regarding the 120-day timelines between the first public hearing and approval or disapproval of the petition by the Alameda County Committee on School District Organization regarding the transfer of territory from Castro Valley Unified School District to Dublin Unified School District.
Waiver Number: 7-7-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL ADVISORY TEAM (composition)
Subject: Request by Lompoc Unified School District under the authority of Education Code (EC) Section 53863 for a renewal to waive portions of EC Section 52852, to allow a School Site Advisory Team to function as the school site council for Maple Continuation High School and to modify the composition of the team.
Waiver Number: 18-5-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL (shared by multiple schools)
Subject: Request by Mt. Shasta Union Elementary School District under the authority of Education Code (EC) Section 52863 for a waiver of EC Section 52852, allowing one joint school site council to function for two small schools, Mt. Shasta Elementary School (grades K-3) and Sisson Middle School (grades 4-8).
Waiver Number: 17-5-2007
(Recommended for APPROVAL WITH CONDITIONS)
Type of Action: Action
STATE TESTING APPORTIONMENT
Subject: Request by two local educational agencies (LEA) to waive the State Testing Apportionment Information Report deadline of December 31st in the California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 5, Section 11517.5(b)(1)(A) regarding the California English Language Development Test (CELDT), or CCR Title 5, Section 1225(b)(2)(A) regarding the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE), or CCR, Title 5, Section 862(c)(2)(A) regarding the Standardized Testing and Reporting Program (STAR).
Waiver Numbers: see attached list for specific school districts
(Recommended for APPROVAL)
Type of Action: Action
