STATE OF MINNESOTA SIXTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES EIGHTY-SEVENTH SESSION
EDUCATION REFORM
MINUTES
A quorum was present and Representative Erickson, Chair of the Education Reform Committee, called the meeting to order at 8:15 AM on January 25, 2011, in the Basement Hearing Room of the State Office Building.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
ERICKSON, Sondra, Chair
DOEPKE, Connie, Vice Chair
BARRETT, Bob
BENSON, John
CARLSON, Lyndon
CRAWFORD, Roger
DAVNIE, Jim
GREILING, Mindy
KATH, Kory
KIEFFER, Andrea
KIEL, Debra
MARIANI, Carlos
MCFARLANE, Carol
MORAN, Rena
MURDOCK, Mark
MYHRA, Pam
NORTON, Kim
O'DRISCOLL, Tim
PETERSON, Sandra
WOODARD, Kelby
Members excused.
PETERSEN, Branden
Representative Kath moved that the minutes from the committee meeting on January 20, 2011 be approved. THE MOTION PREVAILED AND THE MINUTES WERE APPROVED.
The committee heard testifiers.
Testifying:
Karen Balmer, Executive Director, Minnesota Board of Teaching
Dr. Misty Sato, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota, College of Education and Human Development, Department of Curriculum and Instruction
The meeting was adjourned at 10:00 AM.
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REP. SONDRA ERICKSON, CHAIR
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Melissa Hackenmueller
Committee Legislative Assistant