July 17-18, 2013 - Board Documents

2014 Meeting Schedule
Meeting Archive
Rules Archive
Agenda Item 1.0

Subject: Adoption of July 17 & 18, 2013 Agenda


Agenda Item 2.0

Subject: - Approval of Approval of May 20, 2013 Meeting Minutes


Agenda Item 3.0 - Bobbi Rank, DOE

Subject:Board Procedures
Review of board policies

Background: Notice of intent to amend Board policies and general review of open meetings requirements.


Agenda Item 4.0 - Tamara Darnall and Colleen O’Neil, DOE

Subject: Technical Institutes
Bonding Process

Background: Informational


Agenda Item 5.0 - Colleen O’Neil and Abby Javurek-Humig, DOE

Subject: South Dakota Common Core and Assessments

Background: Informational.


Agenda Item 6.0 - Abby Javurek-Humig, DOE

Subject: Teacher and Principal Effectiveness

Background: Informational.


Agenda Item 7.0 - Alyssa Krongstrand, DOE, and Kelly Duncan, BOE

Subject: South Dakota School Counselor Model

SD Model
Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C
Appendix D
Appendix E
Appendix F
Appendix G
Appendix H
Appendix I
Appendix J
Appendix K
Appendix L
Appendix M
Appendix N


Background: Last updated in 2006, the South Dakota Comprehensive School Counseling Model has been updated to mirror the 2012 national model and incorporate South Dakota specific requirements. This manual guides you through a planning and implementation model. The process involves examination of your current counseling program, identification of student needs, and the utilization of data to guide the selection of activities, strategies, and services to ensure that students achieve the necessary skills as they progress from kindergarten through graduation in preparation for the future. Requesting Board approval of the model.


Agenda Item 8.0 - Abby Javurek-Humig and Ann Larsen, DOE

Subject: Accountability System

Background: Informational.


Agenda Item 9.0 - Carla Leingang, DOE

Subject: Approval of New Praxis Cut Scores

Background: Requesting approval of new Praxis cut scores.

Agenda Item 10.0 - Bobbi Rank, DOE

Subject: Approval of Order Appointing Hearing Officer for Certification Denials

Background: Requesting approval of order designating hearing officer for one year for certification denials.

Agenda Item 11.0

Subject: Special Meeting for August 2013

Background: Discussion of holding a special board meeting in August.


Agenda Item 12.0

Subject: Public Hearing on Rules

Notice of Public Hearing
Proposed Rules Draft
Proposed Rules Draft with LRC Form and Style Changes
Rules Page Number Guide - LRC Form and Style Draft
Public Comment


Background: Public hearing regarding rules changes referenced in the attached documents.