The Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

Board Retreat

Bridgewater State University
Crimson Building, Dunn Conference Room A
200 East Campus Drive, Bridgewater, MA 02325
Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Items for Discussion:

1. Welcome & Overview of the Day
2. Recap of the FY2011 Board Session: Reflections on Accomplishments and Challenges
3. Review of Board Priorities
4. FY2012: Critical Issues in the Year Ahead
5. Proficiency Gap Committee: Recommendations & Next Steps
6. Board Process
7. Board Operations: Effective Board Membership, Measuring Success, and Commitment and Preparation to the Work Ahead
8. Wrap-up & Next Steps