News and Notes:  Agenda
March 8, 2012

Our Mission:  to unite the education community to improve our outstanding public education system, pre-K through higher education, to empower each Kansan to succeed in the diverse, interdependent world of the 21st century.

Meeting Location:  Kansas National Education Association building, 715 SW 10th Avenue, Topeka, KS (2 blks west of the Capitol, across the street south of Topeka High.)

NOTE: See Sherry Reed prior to the start of the meeting & pay $9 per person for lunch.    

10:00 a.m. -- Opening information & Alliance items

• Introductions and Member Organization Updates

10:25 a.m. -- Updates on KLFA work, business items

• LFA and P21 partnership - pilot in Kansas

• Bylaw proposed change for chair/chair elect nominees

10:35 a.m.  -- Panel discussion:  Kansas Educator Evaluation Protocol (KEEP)

• Panelists include- Doug Moeckel (KASB), Bev Mortimer (USD 333 Superintendent piloting KEEP), Susan Helbert (KSDE), and Peg Dunlap (KNEA)

• Moderator- Nancy Bolz

• Time provided for presentation, directed questions, attendee Q & A

11:15 a.m.  -- Workgroup work time and working lunch

• Watch for a workgroup agenda from each workgroup in February!

2:00 p.m.  -- Workgroup Reports & Closing  

MEMBERS:  Please REGISTER with the KLFA Membership Directory 

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Remaining KLFA Meetings for 2011-2012:   5/10 (R), KASB Building