Illinois State Board of Education, Balanced Accountability Measure Committee met Jan. 23.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
IBAM Members Present:
Cathy Mannen, Illinois Federation of Teachers
Emily Warnecke, Illinois Association of School Administrators
Dr. Daniel Krause, Illinois Principals Association
Leonor Torres, Chicago Teachers Union
Dr. Mark Klaisner, Illinois Association of Regional School Superintendents
Dr. Erin Roche, Chicago Principals and Administrators Association
Kevin Shallcross, Chicago Public Schools
Dr. Diana Zaleski, Illinois Education Association
IBAM Members Absent:
Karl Goeke, Illinois Education Association
Kristin Fitzgerald, Illinois Association of School Boards
ISBE Staff Present:
Rae Clementz, Executive Director – Data, Accountability & Assessment
Amy Hyde, Administrative Assistant – Data, Accountability & Assessment
Milton Leathers, Director – Accountability
Ms. Mannen called the meeting to order at 1:32 p.m. and welcomed members. Ms. Hyde called roll.
Ms. Mannen asked for a motion to approve the December 16, 2025, meeting minutes. Dr. Krause made the motion to approve; Ms. Torres seconded.
Ms. Clementz provided an ESSA Plan update as well as the public comment feedback to the committee.
Mr. Leathers provided pattern analyses on data set one and data set two designations to the committee.
Ms. Clementz presented on the preliminary school profile report, and the committee provided feedback on the presentation.
Ms. Mannen called for public comment; there was no public comment.
Ms. Mannen made the motion to adjourn the meeting and there were no oppositions.
Meeting adjourned at 3:18 p.m.
https://www.isbe.net/Documents_BAMC/20260123-Minutes.pdf
