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Joint meeting of the House Health Care and Human Services Policy and Oversight Committee, and the House K-12 Education Policy and Oversight Committee
Tuesday, January 19 2010 - Archive Video

10:58 - Gavel and introductory remarks.
12:57 - Obesity in Minnesota and its effect on the health status of the state.
21:54 - Overview of the costs of obesity on the health care system in Minnesota.
26:30 - Policy approaches across the nation that are being considered by states and local governments to reduce obesity.
46:15 - School and public health partnerships targeting childhood obesity.
58:02 - Question and answer time.
1:26:00 - Recommendations from the Childhood Obesity Working Group.
1:47:16 - Question and answer time.
Runs 1 hour, 53 minutes.

House K-12 Education Policy and Oversight Committee
Friday, March 27 2009 - Archive Video

02:25 - Gavel.
03:13 - HF981 (Bly) Charter school provisions amended, New Schools Minnesota commission established, private nonprofit corporation authorized.
40:31 - HF1240 (Eken) Volunteer working group established on Native language revitalization and preservation, appointments provided, report required, and money appropriated.
57:32 - HF898 (Hornstein) Greenhouse gas reduction goals and strategies added to various state and metropolitan programs and plans, goals established for per capita reduction in vehicle miles traveled to reduce greenhouse gases and money transferred.
1:25:56 - HF1340 (Mariani) Teacher preparation program established, and resident teacher license for qualified nontraditional candidates created.
2:16:47 - HF2051 (Newton) Integration revenue provisions modified.
Runs 3 hours, 24 minutes.

House K-12 Education Policy and Oversight Committee
Tuesday, March 10 2009 - Archive Video

04:35 - Gavel.
05:45 - HF501 (Mariani) Alternative graduation means created for students who have not successfully passed the Minnesota basic skills-test.
Runs 1 hour, 25 minutes.

House K-12 Education Policy and Oversight Committee
Thursday, January 29 2009 - Archive Video

02:38 - Gavel, introductory comments and discussion of Graduation Required Assessment for Diploma (GRAD) test, and the long-term approach to high school exit exams.
Runs 1 hour, 24 minutes.

House K-12 Education Policy and Oversight Committee
Wednesday, January 28 2009 - Archive Video

03:12 - Gavel.
09:30 - Graduation Required Assessment for Diploma (GRAD) test.
Runs 1 hour, 26 minutes.