P-20 Council: Aug. 6th Meeting Agenda
MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2007
Pikes Peak Community College
Rampart Range Campus, 11195 Hwy 83. (Exit 153 off I-25)
Colorado Springs, CO 80921-3602
* Parking is free and near the main entrance
12:30 - 1:00 p.m.:
Welcome and Introduction
Speakers:
Lt. Governor Barbara O'Brien
Bruce Benson, President, Benson Mineral Group
Joe Garcia, President, Colorado State University - Pueblo
1:00 - 1:15 p.m.:
Dwight Jones, Commissioner, Department of Education
David Skaggs, Executive Director, Department of Higher Education
1:15 - 1:30 p.m.:
Governor Bill Ritter, Jr.
1:30 - 2:00 p.m.:
Discussion among P-20 Council members (Rooms W101/102)
Question: What would a P-20 system of education look like in Colorado?
2:00 - 2:15 p.m.:
Break and Transition to Subcommittee Rooms
2:15 - 3:15 p.m.:
Subcommittee Meetings
- Preparation and Transitions (W106)
Chair: Joe Garcia
- P-3 (Preschool to Grade 3) (W112)
Chair: Lt. Governor Barbara O'Brien
- Teacher Preparation/Recruitment/Retention (W116)
Chair: Bruce Benson
- Dropout Prevention & Recovery (W114)
Chair: Kathy Callum
- Data & Accountability (W112)
Chair: Teresa Pena
3:15 - 3:30 p.m.:
Break and Transition to General Meeting Room
3:30 - 4:15 p.m.:
General Meeting
Subcommittee Reports
4:15 - 5:30 p.m.:
Public Forum and Conclusion (W101/102)