S_ED_2016A 03/09/2016 Committee Summary
Final
STAFF SUMMARY OF MEETING
COMMITTEE ON JOINT EDUCATION
Date: | 03/09/2016 |
ATTENDANCE
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Time: | 11:21 AM to 12:16 PM |
Everett
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*
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Fields
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X
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Place: | RM 271 |
Garnett
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*
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Holbert
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X
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This Meeting was called to order by |
Johnston
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*
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Representative Pettersen |
Kerr
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*
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Lee
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X
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This Report was prepared by |
Lundeen
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X
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Lisa Gezelter |
Marble
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*
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Merrifield
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X
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Moreno
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*
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Neville T.
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X
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Pettersen
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X
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Priola
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X
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Todd
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X
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Wilson
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X
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Windholz
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X
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Woods
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E
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Buckner
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X
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Hill
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X
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X = Present, E = Excused, A = Absent, * = Present after roll call
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Bills Addressed: | Action Taken: | ||
Presentation on Every Student Succeeds Act | Witness Testimony and/or Committee Discussion Only |
11:22 AM -- Presentation on Every Student Succeeds Act
Representative Pettersen, chair, welcomed the committee and audience. She introduced Lee Posey, Federal Affairs Counsel for the Education Committee of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and Michelle Exstrom, also representing NCSL. Ms. Posey distributed a presentation to the committee (Attachment A) and described the provisions of the Every Student Succeeds Act, recently passed by Congress. She responded to questions from the committee. Ms. Exstrom spoke about certain provisions of the new law.
16JointEd0309AttachA.pdf
11:43 AM
Ms. Posey spoke about assessments and participation rates required under the new law.
12:16 PM
The committee adjourned.