Santa Fe- The Legislative Education Study Committee will begin meeting this week today and continue through Friday, September 23-25. You can see the meeting on the webcast at nmlegis.gov. The agenda for the Legislative Education Study Committee:
Legislative Education Study Committee
September 23-25, 2020 Santa Fe, New Mexico Hybrid Meeting
House Chamber and WebEx
For public webcast please tune in at www.nmlegis.gov
Wednesday, September 23
9:00 (1) Call to Order, Introductions, and Approval of September Agenda and August Minutes. Representative Christine Trujillo, Chair
9:10 (2) FY21 School Budgets Post Solvency. Adan Delgado, Deputy Secretary of Finance and Administration, Public Education Department (PED); Dennis Roch, President, New Mexico School Superintendents Association and Superintendent, Logan Municipal Schools; Scott Elder, Superintendent, Albuquerque Public Schools; Karen Trujillo, Ph.D., Superintendent, Las Cruces Public Schools; Sue Cleveland, Ed.L.D., Superintendent, Rio Rancho Public Schools (RRPS); Brenda Vigil, Superintendent, Tularosa Municipal Schools; and Kodi Sumpter, Superintendent, Des Moines Public Schools
— Setting the FY21 Program Unit Value
— Revisions to PED’s Chart of Accounts
— PED Oversight and Budget Review Process
— Instructional Spending Amounts
— Use of At-Risk Funds
— Participation in New Programs
— Budgets for Instructional Materials
12:00 Lunch provided by The College Board
1:00 (3) Improving Education the New Mexico Way: An Evidence-Based Approach. Jeannie Oaks, Ph.D., Senior Fellow, Learning Policy Institute (LPI) and Carmen Gonzales, Ph.D., Consultant, LPI and Vice President Emeritus, New Mexico State University
2:30 (4) Statewide Education and Telehealth Networks. Jen Leasure, President, The Quilt; Ray Timothy, Executive Director, Utah Education and Telehealth Network; and Louis Fox, President and CEO, Corporation for Education Initiatives in California
4:00 Recess
Thursday, September 24
9:00 (5)
Neuroscience of Learning, Culturally Responsive Practices, and State Initiatives.
Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, Ph.D., Professor of Education and Neuroscience, University of Southern California (USC) and Director, USC Center for Affective
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Thursday, September 24 (Continued)
Neuroscience, Development, Learning and Education; Mayra Valtierrez, Director of Language and Culture, PED; Gwen Perea Warniment, Ph.D., Deputy Secretary of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment, PED; Kara Bobroff, Founding Principal, Native American Community Academy and Founder and Board Member, NACA Inspired Schools Network; Suzanne Nguyen, Executive Director, Federal, Bilingual, and Native American Programs, RRPS; LuJuana Coleman, Executive Director of Secondary Curriculum and Instruction, RRPS; Mrs. Cleveland; and Shawna Becenti, Head of School, Navajo Preparatory School
10:45 (6) Supporting Native American Students in FY20 and FY21. Rebecca Reyes, Deputy Director, Indian Education Division, PED; Pandora Mike, Chair, Indian Education Advisory Council; Karen Sanchez-Griego, Ed.D., Superintendent, Cuba Independent Schools; Isabelle St. Onge, Director, Vista Grande High School, Taos Municipal Schools; and Kevin Shendo, Director, Pueblo of Jemez Department of Education
12:30 Lunch provided by Thompson Consulting
1:00 (7) Update on Perkins V and Career and Technical Education. Elaine Perea, Ph.D., Director, College and Career Readiness Bureau, PED; Mrs. Perea Warniment; Tracey Bryan, President and CEO, Bridge of Southern New Mexico; Robin Kuykendall, Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management, and Student Affairs Chair, Clovis Community College; and Eugene Schmidt, Ph.D., Superintendent, Farmington Municipal Schools
2:30 (8) Early Childhood Education and Care Funding and Performance Update. Jon Courtney, Ph.D., Deputy Director, Legislative Finance Committee (LFC) and Kelly Klundt, Principal Analyst, LFC
3:15 (9) Early Childhood Education: Programs for 4-Year-Olds. Elizabeth Groginsky, Secretary, Early Childhood Education and Care Department
4:15 Recess
Friday, September 25
New Mexico Senate Republican Office Immediate Release  September 23, 2020 Contact: Diane Kinderwater email or text 505-400-8848