Galesburg Reporter

Illinois State Board of Education Rural Education Advisory Council met Sept. 24

Here is the agenda provided by the council:

I. Pledge of Allegiance

II. Welcome/Roll Call

III. Approval of May 15, 2025, Minutes

IV. Public Participation

V. Children’s Adversity Index – Kiljoong Kim, Policy Fellow – Chapin Hall

VI. SEL Hubs – Sarah Littrell, Learning Renewal – Safe & Healthy Climate Lead, ISBE

VII. Old Business

• Rural Definition

VIII. New Business

• Special Education and Infrastructure Costs – Dr. Matt Seaton, Chief Financial Officer; Michael Gum, Director of School Business Services

• Licensure Challenges – Emily Fox, Director of Educator Effectiveness

IX. Future Meeting Date(s)

X. Adjournment

https://www.isbe.net/Documents_REAC/092425-Agenda.pdf