Committee Report | May 2011

Report of the


REGENTS P-12 EDUCATION COMMITTEE and


SUBCOMMITTEE ON STATE AID


to


The Board of Regents


May 17, 2011

Your P-12 Education Committee and Subcommittee on State Aid held a joint meeting on May 16, 2011.  All members were present, except for Regent Bendit, who was excused.

ACTION ITEMS

Mandate Relief and Flexibility

Your Committee recommends that the Regents approve the mandate relief and flexibility option recommendations, as described in Appendix A, of which several were reviewed at the February meeting, and issue a vote of support for Department staff to seek further public comment on the special education options, as described in Appendix B.      [P-12/SA (A) 1]

MOTION FOR ACTION BY FULL BOARD

           

Madam Chancellor and Colleagues: Your P-12 Education Committee and State Aid Subcommittee recommend, and we move, that the Board of Regents act affirmatively upon the recommendation in the written report of the Committees’ deliberations at their meeting on May 17, 2011, copies of which have been distributed to each Regent.