California Education Dialogue

A public policy dialogue produced by Information Renaissance
with support from The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation,
IBM Corporation and Intel Corporation


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Agenda

Date Topic
Monday
June 3
Background
  • The Master Plan
Summary
June 4-12 Discuss selected recommendations in the Plan
Tuesday
June 4
Student Learning
  • Quality Education
  • A Single Curriculum for all Students
  • Assessment
Summary
Wednesday
June 5
Emerging Modes
  • Technology in Schools
  • Non-traditional Forms of Education
  • Certification Programs
Summary
Thursday
June 6
Professional Personnel Development
  • Professional Development and Retention of Teachers
  • Teaching at Postsecondary Level
Summary
Friday
June 7
Workforce Preparation and Business Linkages
  • Accountability for Workforce Preparation
  • Integrating Career Preparation
  • Partnerships with Business
Summary
Monday
June 10
School Readiness
  • Support for Children and Families
  • Alignment of Early Education and K-12: Expectations, Personnel and Expertise
Summary
Tuesday
June 11
Facilities and Finance
  • Funding Schools
  • Raising Money at the District Level
  • Student Fees for Higher Education
Summary
Wednesday
June 12
Governance
  • Who's in charge?
  • Community College Governance
  • Consolidation/Unification of School Districts
  • Non-salary Employment Benefits: Negotiation at what Level?
Summary
Thursday
June 13
Draft Master Plan
  • What's Essential?
  • What's Missing?
  • Cross-cutting Issues
Summary
Friday
June 14
Draft Master Plan
  • Cross-cutting Issues
  • Dialogue Wrap-up
Summary