EDUCATION INTERIM COMMITTEE
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | 8:30 AM | 445 State Capitol

1.    Committee Business

·         Call to order

·         Approval of the minutes of the October 16, 2019, meeting

 

2.    Electronic Cigarette Use by Minors (Draft Legislation)

The committee will consider draft legislation that addresses the use of electronic cigarettes by minors.

·         Representative Susan Pulsipher

·         Public comment

·         Committee discussion/action

                                                                           

3.    Early Childhood Learning (Draft Legislation)

The committee will discuss quality instruction through early childhood, including draft legislation regarding job embedded coaching and numeracy plans.

·         Jennifer Throndsen, Director of Teaching and Learning, Utah State Board of Education

·         Public comment

·         Committee discussion/action

 

4.    RISE Testing Interruptions

The committee will discuss the RISE testing data reliability.

·         Darin Nielsen, Assistant Superintendent of Student Learning, Utah State Board of Education

·         Terry Shoemaker, Utah School Superintendents Association

·         Rich Nye, Superintendent, Ogden School District

·         Committee discussion/action

 

5.    Higher Education Campus Safety

The committee will receive a report from the State Board of Regents and the Utah System of Technical Colleges Board of Trustees on the implementation of campus safety plans, as required by Utah Code Section 53B-28-401.

·         David R. Woolstenhulme, Commissioner, Utah System of Higher Education

·         Tyler Brinkerhoff, Assistant Commissioner for Planning, Finance and Facilities, Utah System of Technical Colleges

·         Committee discussion/action

 

6.    Other Items/Adjourn