School Finance Formula Review Committee (J)

Tentative Agenda Monday, December 15, 2014 Room 116, State Capitol

10:00 a.m. MEETING CONVENES

Election of Co-chairpersons Adopt rules of procedure

Introductory comments from Co-chairpersons

10:10 a.m. School Finance Review Committee Background -- Michael Duster, Legal Services Division, Legislative Services Agency

10:15 a.m. School Finance Formula Overview -- Lisa Oakley, Iowa Department of Management; Jeff Berger, Iowa Department of Education; John Parker, Legislative Services Agency, Fiscal Services Division.

11:45 p.m. LUNCH

1:00 p.m. “Iowa School Districts: State School Foundation Program”, Task Force Report, Patti Schroeder, Iowa Association of School Boards.

2:00 p.m. Timing and Adequacy of Funding, Iowa Association of School Boards, School Administrators of Iowa, Iowa State Education Association, and Urban Education Network.

2:30 p.m. Committee Discussion and Recommendations