Blind Task Force Agenda

Date:	Tuesday, February 5, 2019
Location:	Howerton State Office Building, Room 201, Jefferson City, Missouri Time:	10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

•	Welcome and Introductions:  L. Whitworth

•	Roll call and introduction of new members and visitors:  L. Whitworth

•	Review and approval of  February 5, 2019 agenda:  L. Whitworth

•	Review and approval of November 6, 2018 minutes:  L. Whitworth

•	Finalize planning for visit to Center for Braille and Narration in May 2019.

•	DESE Update: S. Barr

WORKING LUNCH – Members have opportunity for Q & A related to DESE Update.

•	Topics of concern from the field: Kevin Hollinger, Francis Howell School District

•	BTF New Members/Vacancies/Updates: L. Whitworth

•	Subcommittee Updates:
o	Academic and Vocational Services, Chairperson, 
•	Follow up report from recent conference call to discuss suggestions related to the need to fill student vacancies on the Blind Task Force. 
o	Children’s Vision Summit 
•	Finalize proposal requested by I. Shadrick to present to RSB for funding approval for upcoming Children’s Vision Summit
•	Follow up report from recent committee conference call
o	Rules
o	Student Achievement

•	Current Workshops/Events

•	Agenda for next scheduled meeting