STATE OF MINNESOTA THIRD MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-EIGHTH SESSION
COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION POLICY
Chair, Representative Carlos Mariani
MINUTES
Representative Mariani, Chair of Committee on Education Policy, called the meeting to order on 10:02 A.M. on January 22 in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
Mariani, Chair
Brynaert, Vice Chair
Erickson, S., Lead
Anderson, M.
Barrett
Benson, J.
Bly
Davnie
Erickson, R.
Faust
Isaacson
Kiel
Kresha
Leidiger
Marquart
Morgan
Nornes
Sawatzky
Urdahl
Wills
Yarusso
A quorum was present
Representative Brynaert moved to adopt the minutes from January 17, 2013. THE MOTION PREVAILED
The following person provided a presentation on an overview of the Minnesota Assessment System:
Lisa Larson, House Research
Jennifer Dugan, Director of Student Testing and Assessments, Department of Education
The following people provided a presentation on trends in the Student Achievement Assessment:
Matt Mohs, SPPS
Hal Schroer, Parents United
Mary Cecconi, Parents United
Paul Neubauer, Principle, St. Francis High School
Dave Heistad, Blooming Public Schools, Research and Evaluation
Amy Walstien, MN Chamber
Karen Hynick, MnSCU
The meeting was adjourned at 11:30.
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Representative Carlos Mariani, Chair
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Jamael Lundy, Committee Legislative Assistant
Note: If there is a television recording of the meeting, links to that format will also be available.
Agenda: Presentations on trends in Student Acheivement Assessment