1. Welcome to the National Forum on Education Statistics Summer 2013 Meeting sponsored by the National Center for Education Statistics as a component of the National Cooperative Education Statistics System http://nces.ed.gov/forum

2. 2012-2013 Forum Officers Tom Ogle, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Lee Rabbitt, Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education David Weinberger, Yonkers Public Schools (NY) Raymond Martin, Connecticut State Dept. of Ed. Allen Miedema, Northshore School District (WA) Sonya Edwards, California Department of Education John 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 :

3. New Members SEA 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

4. New Members LEA Members Noralee Deason, Effingham County Schools (GA) Associate Members Marty Mamea, American Samoa Department of Education Kasia Razynska, Regional Educational Laboratory—Mid-Atlantic

5. 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.

6. Monday a.m. Agenda Forum Opening Session ………………………………… 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (East & South) Forum Agenda Review Tom Ogle, Forum Chair Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships John Easton, Director Institute 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-C TECH – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (West) Lunch on Your Own ………………………………… 12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.

7. Monday p.m. Agenda Standing Committees Reconvene ………………………… 1:15 – 2:15 p.m. NESAC – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (North) PPI – Wilson A-B-C TECH – 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-C Rural Education Research Alliance (REL Central)……………………… …… McKinley Teacher Evaluation Research Alliance (REL Mid-Atlantic)……………………Hoover Teacher Preparation Research Alliance (REL Central)… … ……………… … Coolidge Virtual Education Research Alliance (REL Midwest)………………………… Harding

8. Tuesday Agenda College 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-C TECH – 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-C TECH – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (West) SEA Session – ED Facts 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)

9. Wednesday Agenda Standing Committee Meetings ………… ……… ……… 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. NESAC – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (North) PPI – Wilson A-B-C TECH – Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (West) Forum Closing Session …………………………………10:15 – 11:30 a.m. Thurgood Marshall Ballroom (East & South) National Center for Education Statistics Update Jack Buckley, Commissioner, NCES Standing Committee Progress Reports Raymond Martin, NESAC Chair Sonya Edwards, PPI Chair Laurel Krsek, TECH Chair Recognition Tom Ogle, Forum Chair, Missouri Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education Forum Election Meeting Evaluations

10. Have a Productive and Enjoyable Meeting Questions about the Forum meeting can be directed to Ghedam Bairu at ghedam.bairu@ed.gov.