Welcome to the National Forum on Education StatisticsSummer 2013 Meeting

sponsored by the

National Center for Education Statisticsas a component of the

National Cooperative Education Statistics Systemhttp://nces.ed.gov/forum

2012-2013 Forum OfficersTom Ogle, Missouri Department of Elementary and

Secondary EducationLee Rabbitt, Rhode Island Department of Elementary and

Secondary EducationDavid Weinberger, Yonkers Public Schools (NY)

Raymond Martin, Connecticut State Dept. of Ed. Allen Miedema, Northshore School District (WA)

Sonya Edwards, California Department of EducationJohn Metcalfe, Fremont County School District #1 (WY)

Laurel Krsek, San Ramon Valley Unified School District (CA)Jay Pennington, Iowa Department of Education

Chair:

Vice Chair:

Past Chair:

NESAC Chair:NESAC Vice Chair:

PPI Chair: PPI Vice Chair:

TECH Chair: TECH Vice Chair:

New MembersSEA Members Michael Archbeque, New Mexico Public Education Department Aaron Brough, Utah State Office of Education Tammy Duncan, Florida Department of Education Dean Folkers, Nebraska Department of Education Linda Jenkins, Arkansas Department of Education Gunes Kaplan, Nevada Department of Education Kurt Kiefer, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Adrian Peoples, Delaware Department of Education Tim Stensager, Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public

Instruction Deborah Trueblood, Illinois State Board of Education

New MembersLEA Members Noralee Deason, Effingham County Schools (GA)

Associate Members Marty Mamea, American Samoa Department of Education Kasia Razynska, Regional Educational Laboratory—Mid-Atlantic

Forum Mission

To develop and recommend strategies for building quality education data systems that will support local, state, and federal

efforts to improve elementary and secondary education throughout the United

States.

Monday a.m. AgendaForum Opening Session ………………………………… 9:30 – 10:30

a.m. Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (East & South)

Forum Agenda ReviewTom Ogle, Forum ChairMissouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Researcher-Practitioner PartnershipsJohn Easton, DirectorInstitute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education

Standing Committee Meetings………………… 10:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

NESAC – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (North)PPI – Wilson A-B-CTECH – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (West)

Lunch on Your Own………………………………… 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

Monday p.m. AgendaStanding Committees Reconvene………………………… 1:15 –

2:15 p.m. NESAC – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (North)PPI – Wilson A-B-CTECH – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (West)

Our Future, Our Teachers…………………………………… 2:20 – 2:50 p.m.

Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (East & South)

REL Roundtables I …………………………………………… 3:00 – 3:45 p.m.

REL Roundtables II …………………………………………… 3:50 – 4:35 p.m.

Beating the Odds Research Alliance (REL Midwest)……Thurgood Marshall (West)College and Career Readiness (REL Appalachia)……………………… Wilson A-B-CRural Education Research Alliance (REL Central)…………………………… McKinleyTeacher Evaluation Research Alliance (REL Mid-Atlantic)……………………HooverTeacher Preparation Research Alliance (REL Central)………………………CoolidgeVirtual Education Research Alliance (REL Midwest)………………………… Harding

Tuesday AgendaCollege and Career Readiness………………………… 9:00 –

10:00 a.m. Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (East & South)

Standing Committees Meetings……………………10:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

NESAC – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (North)PPI – Wilson A-B-CTECH – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (West)

Lunch on Your Own………………………………………… 12:00 – 1:15 p.m.

Standing Committees Reconvene…………………………1:15 – 3:15 p.m.

NESAC – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (North)PPI – Wilson A-B-CTECH – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (West)

SEA Session – EDFacts and CEDS Connections………… 3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (North)LEA Session – School-Level Finance Data……………… 3:30 –

4:30 p.m.Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (East and South)

Wednesday AgendaStanding Committee Meetings………………………… 8:30 –

10:00 a.m.NESAC – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (North)PPI – Wilson A-B-CTECH – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (West)

Forum Closing Session …………………………………10:15 – 11:30 a.m.

Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (East & South)

National Center for Education Statistics UpdateJack Buckley, Commissioner, NCES

Standing Committee Progress ReportsRaymond Martin, NESAC ChairSonya Edwards, PPI ChairLaurel Krsek, TECH Chair

Recognition Tom Ogle, Forum Chair, Missouri Dept. of Elementary and Secondary EducationForum ElectionMeeting Evaluations

Have a Productive and Enjoyable

MeetingQuestions about the Forum meeting can be directed to

Ghedam Bairu at ghedam.bairu@ed.gov.