June 24, 2026 at 8:30 AM - Commission Meeting
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1. 8:00-9:00 a.m.
Public Comment Request Submission
Speaker(s):
Heidi Reinhardt
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2. 9:00-10:30 a.m.
COMMISSION BUSINESS
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2.1. Chair Newman Call to Order and Welcome
Speaker(s):
Dr. Rae Ette Newman
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Information Item: Chair Newman Call to Order and Welcome
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2.2. Introductions
Speaker(s):
Dr. Rae Ette Newman
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2.3. Executive Director Update
Speaker(s):
Rachel Alpert
Description:
Information Item: Executive Director Update
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2.4. Educator Data System Update
Speaker(s):
Michael Gurley
Description:
Information Item: Educator Data System
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2.5. Adoption of April 2026 Commission Meeting Minutes.
Speaker(s):
Dr. Rae Ette Newman
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Action Item: Adoption of April 2026 Commission Meeting Minutes.
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3. 10:30-12:00 p.m.
LICENSURE
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3.1. Licensure Consent Agenda.
Speaker(s):
Robert Waltenburg
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Action Item: Licensure Consent Agenda
The procedures for the Consent Agenda are established by Policy 3522. The Executive Director recommends adoption by single consent motion the following listed items which are identified on the agenda by a double asterisk. Any of these items may be removed from the Licensure Consent Agenda upon the request of any Commissioner. Items removed from the Licensure Consent Agenda will be considered in the order they are listed on the agenda **Waiver Requests Granted. |
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3.1.1. Waiver Requests Granted.
Speaker(s):
Robert Waltenburg
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Action Item: Licensure Consent Agenda
The procedures for the Consent Agenda are established by Policy 3522. The Executive Director recommends adoption by single consent motion the following listed items which are identified on the agenda by a double asterisk: (a; b). Any of these items may be removed from the Licensure Consent Agenda upon the request of any Commissioner. Items removed from the Licensure Consent Agenda will be considered in the order they are listed on the agenda **a Waiver Requests Granted. |
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3.2. Licensure Committee Chair Report
Speaker(s):
Robert Waltenburg
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Discussion Item: Licensure Committee Chair Report
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3.3. eLicensing/Communication Update
Speaker(s):
Elizabeth Keller
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Information Item: eLicensing/Communication Update
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3.4. Licensure Production Update
Speaker(s):
Elizabeth Keller
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Information/Discussion Item: Licensure Production Update
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3.5. Content Knowledge/Endorsement Webpage Updates
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Discussion/Information Item: Content Knowledge/Endorsement Webpage Updates
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3.6. Multiple Measures Guidance Updates.
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3.7. Oregon Licensure Reimbursement Program Update.
Description:
Information Item: Oregon Licensure Reimbursement Program Update.
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3.8. Early Literacy Update (In-service educators).
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Information Item: Early Literacy Update (In-service educators).
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4. 12:00-12:30 p.m.
LUNCH
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5. 12:30-1:15 p.m.
PRESENTATIONS
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5.1. Oregon Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (OACTE) update
Speaker(s):
Dr. Susan Gardner
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Information Item: Oregon Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (OACTE) update
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5.2. Oregon Education Association (OEA) update
Speaker(s):
Monica Weathersby
Description:
Information Item: Oregon Education Association (OEA) update
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5.3. Coalition of Oregon School Administrators (COSA) update
Speaker(s):
Dr. Krista Parent
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Information Item: Coalition of Oregon School Administrators (COSA) update
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6. 1:15 - 2:15 p.m.
EDUCATOR PREPARATION & PATHWAYS
Speaker(s):
Dr. Michelle York, Educator Preparation & Pathways Committee Chair
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6.1. Early Literacy Implementation Planning Approvals.
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6.2. Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent Agenda
Speaker(s):
Dr. Michelle York
Description:
Action Item: Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent Agenda
The procedures for the Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent Agenda are established by Policy 3522. The Executive Director recommends adoption by single consent motion the following listed items which are identified on the agenda by a double asterisk. Any of these items may be removed from the Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent agenda upon the request of any Commissioner. Items removed from the Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent Agenda will be considered in the order they are listed on the agenda. **Site Visit Schedule New program proposals: **Pacific University: New program proposal to provide a School Social Work program **Warner Pacific University: New program proposal to provide a graduate ESOL endorsement program Major modification requests: **Warner Pacific University: Major modification request to the BSED program for pre-service candidates to provide dual-endorsements in Elementary - Multiple Subjects and Special Education: Generalist **Portland State University: Major modification request to align the curriculum of the graduate Added Elementary - Multiple Subjects Endorsement program for in-service candidates **Portland State University: Major modification request to the curriculum of the graduate Bilingual Teacher pathway - Secondary program with ESOL endorsement for pre-service candidates |
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6.2.1. Site Visit Schedule
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Action Item: Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent Agenda
The procedures for the Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent Agenda are established by Policy 3522. The Executive Director recommends adoption by single consent motion the following listed items which are identified on the agenda by a double asterisk. Any of these items may be removed from the Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent agenda upon the request of any Commissioner. Items removed from the Educator Preparation & Pathways Consent Agenda will be considered in the order they are listed on the agenda. **Site Visit Schedule |
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6.3. Consideration of BASE Preconditions Application.
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6.4. EdTPA Status Update.
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7. 2:15 - 2:45 p.m.
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
Speaker(s):
Jon Zwemke, Professional Practices Chair
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7.1. Professional Practices Committee Chair Report
Speaker(s):
Jon Zwemke, Professional Practices Chair
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Discussion Item: Professional Practices Committee Chair Report
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7.2. Professional Practices Production Report
Speaker(s):
Jon Zwemke, Professional Practices Chair
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Information Item: Professional Practices Production Report
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7.3. Review of Division 19
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7.4. Civil Penalties
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8. 2:45-4:15 p.m.
ADMINISTRATIVE RULES
Speaker(s):
Patrick Sieng
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8.1. Literacy Standards
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The adoption of updates/technical fixes related to literacy standards.
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9. 4:15 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT
Speaker(s):
Dr. Rae Ette Newman
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