The ECE Advisory Committee is calling a special meeting of the ECE Advisory Committee to be held at 4:30 p.m. on November 11, 2020, via Zoom teleconference livestreamed at the following link: youtube.com/jcpsweb.

The purpose of this meeting is to serve in an advisory capacity to the Jefferson County Public School District, and in particular to the Department of Exceptional Child Education (ECE), in its goal of providing students with disabilities a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE).  The agenda is as follows:

    I. Call to Order

   II. Role Call

  III. Approval of Minutes from 6/3/2020

  IV. Review of Guidelines and Structure of Exceptional Child Education Advisory Committee

   V. Reorganization of the ECE Department

  VI. JCPS Corrective Action Plan for IDEA Update

 VII. Roundtable Community Updates

VIII. Future Topics

  IX. Adjournment

Any and all matters incidental to and supplementary of the foregoing may also be taken up, considered, and acted upon at the meeting.

The committee serves as an advisory committee and may not make decisions or take action that binds the full Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE).

In light of the Governor having declared a state of emergency within the Commonwealth on March 6, 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak and in compliance with guidance issued by the Executive Branch on March 12 and 16, 2020, regarding the conduct of meetings of state boards and commissions during the emergency period, this meeting will be conducted by video-teleconference.

The guidance from the Executive Branch provides that all Kentucky Boards and Commissions take proper health precautions to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and accordingly, with respect to the public attendance at meetings of said bodies, states “members of the public will only be able to view video-teleconferenced meetings remotely.”

• Meeting Notice