July 16, 2018


Agenda Item 1
Subject: Call to Order; Pledge of Allegiance, Roll Call

Agenda Item 2
Subject: Adoption of July 16, 2018 Agenda
Agenda Item 3
Subject: Approval of May 8, 2018 Minutes
Agenda Item 4
Subject: Public Hearing Rules – Article 24:10 (Career and Technical Education), Article 24:28 (Educator Certification), and Articles 24:05 (Individual Education Programs) and 24:43 (Accreditation and School Improvement - Curriculum) - Erin Larsen and Laura Scheibe, DOE Background: Public hearing on Educator Certification, Individual Education Programs, Individual Education Programs and Accreditation and School Improvement-Curriculum.
Agenda Item 5
Subject: Conflict Disclosures (SDCL 3-23) - Holly Farris, DOE
Background: Standing agenda item to review potential conflicts of interest
Agenda Item 6
Subject: Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy - Holly Farris, DOE Background: Review of Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy
Agenda Item 7
Subject: Public Comment
Background: SDCL 3-23 - 2018 new requirement
Agenda Item 8
Subject: First Reading: Paraprofessional Certification, Abby Javurek, DOE Background: Follow up from board request to review the paraprofessional certification rules.
Agenda Item 9
Subject: Board of Regents Report – Dr. Paul Turman, BOR
Background: Dr. Paul Turman will discuss topics of mutual interest between the Board of Regents and the Board of Education Standards and be available to respond to questions from Board members
Agenda Item 10
Subject: PRAXIS Cut Score Approval Request - Carla Leingang, Abby Javurek, DOE Background: Cut scores for two new praxis tests, National Observational Teaching Exam (NOTE) pilot, and review of passage rate for existing state-designated praxis tests
Agenda Item 11
Subject: Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission Annual Report - Holly Farris, DOE Background: PAPSC presents an annual report - SDCL 13-43-39
Agenda Item 12
Subject: Secretary’s Report – Mary Stadick Smith, DOE
Agenda Item 13
Subject: Adjournment