THE SENATE

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

INTERIM OF 2011

 

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Senator Jill N. Tokuda, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland

Sen. Brian T. Taniguchi

Sen. Clarence K. Nishihara

Sen. Sam Slom

 

COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

Rep. Roy M. Takumi, Chair

Rep. Della Au Belatti, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Henry J.C. Aquino

Rep. Scott Y. Nishimoto

Rep. Karen L. Awana

Rep. Scott K. Saiki

Rep. Jerry L. Chang

Rep. K. Mark Takai

Rep. Faye P. Hanohano

Rep. Jessica Wooley

Rep. John M. Mizuno

Rep. George R. Fontaine

Rep. Mark M. Nakashima

Rep. Aaron Ling Johanson

 

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

 

DATE:

Monday, November 14, 2011

TIME:

10:00AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 309

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The Department of Education (DOE) contracted with the WestEd Center for Prevention and Early Intervention (CPEI) to conduct a comprehensive review of its special education programs and processes, including mental and behavioral health. The purpose of this review was to determine program effectiveness in supporting positive outcomes for students receiving special education services and to identify strengths as well as areas for improvement.  

WestEd will present their findings and the DOE Office of Curriculum, Instruction and Student Support (OCISS) will follow WestEd with a their initial response to the findings and recommendations.  

 

Presentation Materials

 

No public testimony will be accepted.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the informational briefing (i.e., sign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 587-7215 to make a request for arrangements at least 24 hours prior to the briefing.  Prompt requests help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 587-7215.

 

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Rep. Roy Takumi

Chair

 

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Senator Jill Tokuda

Chair

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Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker of the House

 

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Senator Shan S. Tsutsui

President of the Senate