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April 5, 2022 Committee of the Full Board

April 5, 2022 Committee of the Full Board

TUESDAY
April 5, 2022

1:00 p.m.

COMMITTEE OF THE FULL BOARD – Room 1-104

Public testimony – Individual testimony will be taken at the time the related item comes up for committee discussion or action. The procedures for registering and taking public testimony at State Board of Education committee meetings and general board meetings are provided online.

1. Public Hearing on Proposed New 19 TAC Chapter 126, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Technology Applications, Subchapter A, Elementary, §§126.1-126.3 and 126.8-126.10; and Subchapter B, Middle School, §§126.17-126.19

A public hearing before the State Board of Education (SBOE) is scheduled for Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in the William B. Travis Building, Room 1-104. Testimony will be presented regarding proposed new 19 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 126, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Technology Applications, Subchapter A, Elementary, §126.1, Implementation of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Technology Applications, Elementary, Adopted 2022, §126.2, Technology Applications, Kindergarten, Adopted 2022; §126.3, Technology Applications, Grade 1, Adopted 2022, §126.4, Technology Applications, Grade 2, Adopted 2022, §126.8, Technology Applications, Grade 3, Adopted 2022, §126.9, Technology Applications, Grade 4, Adopted 2022, §126.10, Technology Applications, Grade 5, Adopted 2022, and Subchapter B, Middle School, §126.17, Implementation of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Technology Applications, Middle School, Adopted 2022, §126.18, Technology Applications, Grade 6, Adopted 2022, §126.19, Technology Applications, Grade 7, Adopted 2022, §126.20, Technology Applications, Grade 8, Adopted 2022. In accordance with SBOE operating procedures, oral testimony will be limited to two minutes per person. Statutory authority is the Texas Education Code (TEC), §7.102(c)(4); and §28.002(a), (c), (c-3), and (z).

COMMITTEE – DISCUSSION
SBOE – NO ACTION

2. Public Hearing on Proposed New 19 TAC Chapter 127, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Career Development, Subchapter O, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, §§127.788-127.794

A public hearing before the State Board of Education (SBOE) is scheduled for Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in the William B. Travis Building, Room 1-104. Testimony will be presented regarding proposed new 19 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 127, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Career Development, Subchapter O, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, §127.788, Fundamentals of Computer Science (One Credit), Adopted 2022, §127.789, Computer Science I (One Credit), Adopted 2022, §127.790, Computer Science II (One Credit), Adopted 2022, and §127.791, Computer Science III (One Credit), Adopted 2022; §127.792, Foundations of Cybersecurity (One Credit), Adopted 2022, §127.793, Digital Forensics (One Credit), Adopted 2022, §127.794, Cybersecurity Capstone (One Credit), Adopted 2022. In accordance with SBOE operating procedures, oral testimony will be limited to two minutes per person. Statutory authority is the Texas Education Code (TEC), §§7.102(c)(4); 28.002(a), (c), (c-3), and (f)(2); and 28.025(a), (c-1)(1) and (c-10).

COMMITTEE – DISCUSSION
SBOE – NO ACTION

3. Public Hearing on Proposed New 19 TAC Chapter 113, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies, Subchapter C, High School, §113.76, Personal Financial Literacy and Economics

A public hearing before the State Board of Education (SBOE) is scheduled for Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in the William B. Travis Building, Room 1-104. Testimony will be presented regarding proposed new 19 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 113, Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies, Subchapter C, High School. §113.76, Personal Financial Literacy and Economics (One-Half Credit), Adopted 2022. In accordance with SBOE operating procedures, oral testimony will be limited to two minutes per person. Statutory authority is the Texas Education Code (TEC), §§7.102(c)(4), 28.002(a) and (c), and 28.025(b-1) and (b-22), as amended and added by SB 1063, 87th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, 2021.

COMMITTEE – DISCUSSION
SBOE – NO ACTION