Senate Committee on Education

 

AGENDA

 

Room 28

February 27, 2018 - March 2, 2018

Last Updated 3/1/2018 5:19 PM

 

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

9:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

1:30 PM                   S. 257 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education law

Pre-Kindergarten: testimony

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Brad James, Education Finance Manager, Agency of Education

Sarah Squirrell, Executive Director, Building Bright Futures

Carolyn Wesley, Deputy Director, Building Bright Futures

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

2:45 PM                   S. 229 - An act relating to State Board of Education approval of independent schools

Testimony, mark-up and possible vote

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Traci Sawyers, Executive Director, Vermont Council of Special Education Administrators

Jo-Anne Unruh, Ph.D., former Executive Director, Vermont Council of Special Education Administrators

Randi Kulis, Assistant Superintendent for Student Services, Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union

Mill Moore, Executive Director, Vermont Independent Schools Association

 

3:45 PM                   S. 257 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education law

Testimony, committee discussion and mark-up

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

Mill Moore, Executive Director, Vermont Independent Schools Association

 

4:50 PM                   S. 229 - An act relating to State Board of Education approval of independent schools

Committee discussion and mark-up

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

15 min after Floor                   S. 229 - An act relating to State Board of Education approval of independent schools

Mark-up and vote

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

-                   S. 257 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education law

Committee discussion and mark-up

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

-                   S. 279 - An act relating to radon testing in schools

Committee discussion

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

Thursday, March 01, 2018

1:00 PM                   Senate Floor

 

15 min after Floor                   S. 257 - An act relating to miscellaneous changes to education law

Mark-up and vote

James DesMarais, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council

 

Friday, March 02, 2018

11:30 AM                   Senate Floor

 

1:30 PM                   Committee meeting cancelled

 

ATTENTION WITNESSES- Please email handouts to the committee assistant before your scheduled meeting date and bring 10 hard copies. Please write your name, organization, date and title on each document. With few exceptions, any documents you hand out to a committee, or send to a committee assistant, are open to the public and may be posted to the committee’s webpage.

 

If you have any questions and comments, please contact

 Jeannie Lowell at 802-828-3805 or jlowell@leg.state.vt.us