SUPERINTENDENTS’ QUARTERLY MEETING AGENDA AGENDA Friday, December 4, 2015 GRANDOVER CONFERENCE CENTER GREENSBORO, NC 9:00 am – 12:00 pm ______________________________________________________________________ Meeting Objectives: Explain how EOC / EOG final exams are developed Share the details of the University of Wisconsin third party evaluation of EOG tests Get feedback about SBE proposed policies Discuss what is ahead for ESEA reauthorization Welcome Superintendent committees Principal of the Year Steve Lassiter Teacher of the Year Keana Triplett What superintendents have to say Test development process External alignment study June Atkinson, State Superintendent Policy Proposals License streamlining (SP1 and SP2 elimination) Testing requirements for elementary education license Standard 6 as an artifact Proposed retesting discussion ESEA reauthorization update Substantive Future Policy Issues Accountability system Assessment system Teacher preparation, recruitment and retention Personalized competency based learning Announcements Superintendent committees SBE policy approval Support for low-performing schools Connectivity initiative Update on digital plan Staff Tammy Howard, Director Accountability Services Staff June Atkinson and Staff Visit your Website at www.ncpublicschools.org/superintendents/